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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,805.40, 44,708.10 and 10,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,805.40, 44,708.10 and 10,084.60 is: 15,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,805.40 : 44,708.10 = 10,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,805.40/44,708.10 = 10,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,805.40x = 44,708.10 × 10,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,805.40x = 450,863,305.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,863,305.26/29,805.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,126.90

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