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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,834.93, 44,752.50 and 10,127.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,834.93, 44,752.50 and 10,127.43 is: 15,191.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,834.93 : 44,752.50 = 10,127.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,834.93/44,752.50 = 10,127.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,834.93x = 44,752.50 × 10,127.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,834.93x = 453,227,536.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,227,536.68/29,834.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,191.17

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