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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,839.93, 44,759.99 and 10,132.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,839.93, 44,759.99 and 10,132.43 is: 15,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,839.93 : 44,759.99 = 10,132.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,839.93/44,759.99 = 10,132.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,839.93x = 44,759.99 × 10,132.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,839.93x = 453,527,267.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,527,267.01/29,839.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,198.67

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