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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,797.80, 44,694.12 and 10,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,797.80, 44,694.12 and 10,075.92 is: 15,113.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,797.80 : 44,694.12 = 10,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,797.80/44,694.12 = 10,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,797.80x = 44,694.12 × 10,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,797.80x = 450,334,377.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,334,377.59/29,797.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.01

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