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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,829.38, 44,741.00 and 10,107.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,829.38, 44,741.00 and 10,107.43 is: 15,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,829.38 : 44,741.00 = 10,107.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,829.38/44,741.00 = 10,107.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,829.38x = 44,741.00 × 10,107.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,829.38x = 452,216,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,216,363.24/29,829.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,160.10

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