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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.80, 44,733.12 and 10,101.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.80, 44,733.12 and 10,101.92 is: 15,152.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.80 : 44,733.12 = 10,101.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.80/44,733.12 = 10,101.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.80x = 44,733.12 × 10,101.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.80x = 451,890,399.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,890,399.59/29,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.01

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