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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,783.60, 44,680.24 and 10,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,783.60, 44,680.24 and 10,063.36 is: 15,096.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,783.60 : 44,680.24 = 10,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,783.60/44,680.24 = 10,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,783.60x = 44,680.24 × 10,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,783.60x = 449,633,340.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,633,340.01/29,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.68

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