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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,763.48, 44,632.26 and 10,036.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,763.48, 44,632.26 and 10,036.74 is: 15,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,763.48 : 44,632.26 = 10,036.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,763.48/44,632.26 = 10,036.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,763.48x = 44,632.26 × 10,036.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,763.48x = 447,962,389.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,962,389.23/29,763.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050.74

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