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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,733.08, 44,599.31 and 10,011.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,733.08, 44,599.31 and 10,011.50 is: 15,017.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,733.08 : 44,599.31 = 10,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,733.08/44,599.31 = 10,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,733.08x = 44,599.31 × 10,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,733.08x = 446,505,923.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,505,923.80/29,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,017.15

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