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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,771.86, 44,655.04 and 10,050.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,771.86, 44,655.04 and 10,050.59 is: 15,074.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,771.86 : 44,655.04 = 10,050.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,771.86/44,655.04 = 10,050.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,771.86x = 44,655.04 × 10,050.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,771.86x = 448,809,224.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,809,224.95/29,771.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,074.95

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