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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,806.20, 44,693.10 and 10,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,806.20, 44,693.10 and 10,074.60 is: 15,106.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,806.20 : 44,693.10 = 10,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,806.20/44,693.10 = 10,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,806.20x = 44,693.10 × 10,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,806.20x = 450,265,105.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,265,105.26/29,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,106.42

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