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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,770.56, 44,651.61 and 10,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,770.56, 44,651.61 and 10,046.52 is: 15,068.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,770.56 : 44,651.61 = 10,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,770.56/44,651.61 = 10,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,770.56x = 44,651.61 × 10,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,770.56x = 448,593,292.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,593,292.90/29,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,068.35

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