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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.56, 44,739.35 and 10,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.56, 44,739.35 and 10,106.49 is: 15,156.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.56 : 44,739.35 = 10,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.56/44,739.35 = 10,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.56x = 44,739.35 × 10,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.56x = 452,157,793.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,157,793.38/29,832.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.52

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