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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,734.98, 44,589.51 and 10,008.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,734.98, 44,589.51 and 10,008.24 is: 15,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734.98 : 44,589.51 = 10,008.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734.98/44,589.51 = 10,008.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734.98x = 44,589.51 × 10,008.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734.98x = 446,262,517.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,262,517.56/29,734.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,008.00

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