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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,809.08, 44,685.82 and 10,073.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,809.08, 44,685.82 and 10,073.84 is: 15,101.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,809.08 : 44,685.82 = 10,073.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,809.08/44,685.82 = 10,073.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,809.08x = 44,685.82 × 10,073.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,809.08x = 450,157,800.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,157,800.95/29,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,101.37

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