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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.20, 44,663.50 and 10,058.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.20, 44,663.50 and 10,058.96 is: 15,079.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.20 : 44,663.50 = 10,058.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.20/44,663.50 = 10,058.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.20x = 44,663.50 × 10,058.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.20x = 449,268,359.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,268,359.96/29,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,079.05

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