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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,816.40, 44,721.36 and 10,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,816.40, 44,721.36 and 10,093.44 is: 15,139.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,816.40 : 44,721.36 = 10,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,816.40/44,721.36 = 10,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,816.40x = 44,721.36 × 10,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,816.40x = 451,392,363.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,392,363.88/29,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,139.06

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