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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,757.02, 44,636.59 and 10,035.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,757.02, 44,636.59 and 10,035.75 is: 15,053.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,757.02 : 44,636.59 = 10,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,757.02/44,636.59 = 10,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,757.02x = 44,636.59 × 10,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,757.02x = 447,961,658.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,961,658.09/29,757.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,053.98

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