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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,771.79, 44,654.94 and 10,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,771.79, 44,654.94 and 10,050.52 is: 15,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,771.79 : 44,654.94 = 10,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,771.79/44,654.94 = 10,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,771.79x = 44,654.94 × 10,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,771.79x = 448,805,367.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,805,367.57/29,771.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,074.85

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