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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,807.08, 44,682.82 and 10,071.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,807.08, 44,682.82 and 10,071.84 is: 15,098.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,807.08 : 44,682.82 = 10,071.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,807.08/44,682.82 = 10,071.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,807.08x = 44,682.82 × 10,071.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,807.08x = 450,038,213.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,038,213.79/29,807.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098.37

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