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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,800.36, 44,705.40 and 10,080.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,800.36, 44,705.40 and 10,080.08 is: 15,121.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,800.36 : 44,705.40 = 10,080.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,800.36/44,705.40 = 10,080.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,800.36x = 44,705.40 × 10,080.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,800.36x = 450,634,008.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,634,008.43/29,800.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,121.76

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