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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,754.68, 44,600.86 and 10,026.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,754.68, 44,600.86 and 10,026.42 is: 15,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,754.68 : 44,600.86 = 10,026.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,754.68/44,600.86 = 10,026.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,754.68x = 44,600.86 × 10,026.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,754.68x = 447,186,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,186,954.72/29,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,029.13

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