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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,810.92, 44,710.94 and 10,087.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,810.92, 44,710.94 and 10,087.72 is: 15,129.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,810.92 : 44,710.94 = 10,087.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,810.92/44,710.94 = 10,087.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,810.92x = 44,710.94 × 10,087.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,810.92x = 451,031,443.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,031,443.66/29,810.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,129.74

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