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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.56, 44,707.53 and 10,088.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.56, 44,707.53 and 10,088.38 is: 15,123.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.56 : 44,707.53 = 10,088.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.56/44,707.53 = 10,088.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.56x = 44,707.53 × 10,088.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.56x = 451,026,551.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,026,551.50/29,823.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,123.16

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