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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,743.22, 44,618.96 and 10,027.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,743.22, 44,618.96 and 10,027.41 is: 15,042.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,743.22 : 44,618.96 = 10,027.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,743.22/44,618.96 = 10,027.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,743.22x = 44,618.96 × 10,027.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,743.22x = 447,412,555.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,412,555.56/29,743.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,042.51

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