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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,735.93, 44,594.08 and 10,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,735.93, 44,594.08 and 10,009.60 is: 15,011.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,735.93 : 44,594.08 = 10,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,735.93/44,594.08 = 10,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,735.93x = 44,594.08 × 10,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,735.93x = 446,368,766.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,368,766.66/29,735.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,011.09

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