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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,766.89, 44,653.68 and 10,047.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,766.89, 44,653.68 and 10,047.04 is: 15,071.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,766.89 : 44,653.68 = 10,047.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,766.89/44,653.68 = 10,047.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,766.89x = 44,653.68 × 10,047.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,766.89x = 448,637,197.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,637,197.47/29,766.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,071.68

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