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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,846.08, 44,767.92 and 10,124.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,846.08, 44,767.92 and 10,124.68 is: 15,186.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,846.08 : 44,767.92 = 10,124.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,846.08/44,767.92 = 10,124.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,846.08x = 44,767.92 × 10,124.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,846.08x = 453,260,864.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,260,864.27/29,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,186.61

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