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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,741.72, 44,616.70 and 10,025.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,741.72, 44,616.70 and 10,025.91 is: 15,040.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,741.72 : 44,616.70 = 10,025.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,741.72/44,616.70 = 10,025.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,741.72x = 44,616.70 × 10,025.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,741.72x = 447,322,993.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,322,993.63/29,741.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040.26

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