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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,833.03, 44,721.60 and 10,097.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,833.03, 44,721.60 and 10,097.77 is: 15,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,833.03 : 44,721.60 = 10,097.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,833.03/44,721.60 = 10,097.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,833.03x = 44,721.60 × 10,097.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,833.03x = 451,588,430.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,588,430.83/29,833.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,137.20

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