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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,737.92, 44,606.90 and 10,014.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,737.92, 44,606.90 and 10,014.83 is: 15,022.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,737.92 : 44,606.90 = 10,014.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,737.92/44,606.90 = 10,014.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,737.92x = 44,606.90 × 10,014.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,737.92x = 446,730,520.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,730,520.33/29,737.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.25

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