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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,770.26, 44,624.34 and 10,042.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,770.26, 44,624.34 and 10,042.04 is: 15,052.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,770.26 : 44,624.34 = 10,042.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,770.26/44,624.34 = 10,042.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,770.26x = 44,624.34 × 10,042.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,770.26x = 448,119,184.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,119,184.13/29,770.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.58

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