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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,770.84, 44,642.94 and 10,044.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,770.84, 44,642.94 and 10,044.28 is: 15,061.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,770.84 : 44,642.94 = 10,044.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,770.84/44,642.94 = 10,044.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,770.84x = 44,642.94 × 10,044.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,770.84x = 448,406,189.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,406,189.38/29,770.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061.93

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