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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,737.80, 44,596.98 and 10,011.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,737.80, 44,596.98 and 10,011.67 is: 15,014.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,737.80 : 44,596.98 = 10,011.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,737.80/44,596.98 = 10,011.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,737.80x = 44,596.98 × 10,011.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,737.80x = 446,490,135.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,490,135.26/29,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,014.23

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