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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,846.27, 44,741.43 and 10,111.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,846.27, 44,741.43 and 10,111.03 is: 15,157.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,846.27 : 44,741.43 = 10,111.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,846.27/44,741.43 = 10,111.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,846.27x = 44,741.43 × 10,111.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,846.27x = 452,381,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,381,829.12/29,846.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,157.06

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