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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,762.68, 44,612.84 and 10,034.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,762.68, 44,612.84 and 10,034.44 is: 15,041.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,762.68 : 44,612.84 = 10,034.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,762.68/44,612.84 = 10,034.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,762.68x = 44,612.84 × 10,034.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,762.68x = 447,664,866.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,664,866.21/29,762.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,041.15

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