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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.80, 44,718.96 and 10,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.80, 44,718.96 and 10,104.80 is: 15,146.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.80 : 44,718.96 = 10,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.80/44,718.96 = 10,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.80x = 44,718.96 × 10,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.80x = 451,876,147.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,876,147.01/29,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,146.96

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