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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,786.21, 44,651.52 and 10,050.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,786.21, 44,651.52 and 10,050.96 is: 15,067.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,786.21 : 44,651.52 = 10,050.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,786.21/44,651.52 = 10,050.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,786.21x = 44,651.52 × 10,050.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,786.21x = 448,790,641.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,790,641.46/29,786.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.06

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