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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,745.79, 44,615.63 and 10,024.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,745.79, 44,615.63 and 10,024.52 is: 15,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,745.79 : 44,615.63 = 10,024.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,745.79/44,615.63 = 10,024.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,745.79x = 44,615.63 × 10,024.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,745.79x = 447,250,077.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,250,077.23/29,745.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,035.75

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