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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,771.45, 44,656.72 and 10,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,771.45, 44,656.72 and 10,063.85 is: 15,095.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,771.45 : 44,656.72 = 10,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,771.45/44,656.72 = 10,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,771.45x = 44,656.72 × 10,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,771.45x = 449,418,283.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,418,283.13/29,771.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.61

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