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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,804.40, 44,693.40 and 10,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,804.40, 44,693.40 and 10,077.60 is: 15,111.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,804.40 : 44,693.40 = 10,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,804.40/44,693.40 = 10,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,804.40x = 44,693.40 × 10,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,804.40x = 450,402,207.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,402,207.84/29,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111.94

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