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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,750.46, 44,625.83 and 10,029.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,750.46, 44,625.83 and 10,029.18 is: 15,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,750.46 : 44,625.83 = 10,029.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,750.46/44,625.83 = 10,029.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,750.46x = 44,625.83 × 10,029.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,750.46x = 447,560,431.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,560,431.57/29,750.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.82

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