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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.48, 44,616.92 and 10,023.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.48, 44,616.92 and 10,023.96 is: 15,035.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.48 : 44,616.92 = 10,023.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.48/44,616.92 = 10,023.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.48x = 44,616.92 × 10,023.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.48x = 447,238,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,238,221.40/29,745.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,035.50

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