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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,735.66, 44,603.56 and 10,028.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,735.66, 44,603.56 and 10,028.05 is: 15,042.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,735.66 : 44,603.56 = 10,028.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,735.66/44,603.56 = 10,028.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,735.66x = 44,603.56 × 10,028.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,735.66x = 447,286,881.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,286,881.78/29,735.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,042.11

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