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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,741.43, 44,592.71 and 10,014.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,741.43, 44,592.71 and 10,014.69 is: 15,015.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,741.43 : 44,592.71 = 10,014.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,741.43/44,592.71 = 10,014.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,741.43x = 44,592.71 × 10,014.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,741.43x = 446,582,116.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,582,116.84/29,741.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,015.49

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