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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,774.40, 44,630.52 and 10,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,774.40, 44,630.52 and 10,046.16 is: 15,058.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,774.40 : 44,630.52 = 10,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,774.40/44,630.52 = 10,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,774.40x = 44,630.52 × 10,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,774.40x = 448,365,344.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,365,344.80/29,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,058.75

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