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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,759.08, 44,645.31 and 10,037.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,759.08, 44,645.31 and 10,037.05 is: 15,057.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,759.08 : 44,645.31 = 10,037.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,759.08/44,645.31 = 10,037.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,759.08x = 44,645.31 × 10,037.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,759.08x = 448,107,208.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,107,208.74/29,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,057.83

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