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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,776.26, 44,633.34 and 10,048.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,776.26, 44,633.34 and 10,048.05 is: 15,061.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,776.26 : 44,633.34 = 10,048.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,776.26/44,633.34 = 10,048.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,776.26x = 44,633.34 × 10,048.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,776.26x = 448,478,031.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,478,031.99/29,776.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061.60

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