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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.54, 44,741.46 and 10,101.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.54, 44,741.46 and 10,101.59 is: 15,154.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.54 : 44,741.46 = 10,101.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.54/44,741.46 = 10,101.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.54x = 44,741.46 × 10,101.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.54x = 451,959,741.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,959,741.04/29,823.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,154.46

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