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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,834.14, 44,748.12 and 10,112.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,834.14, 44,748.12 and 10,112.18 is: 15,167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,834.14 : 44,748.12 = 10,112.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,834.14/44,748.12 = 10,112.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,834.14x = 44,748.12 × 10,112.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,834.14x = 452,501,044.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,501,044.10/29,834.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,167.22

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