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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,852.84, 44,784.72 and 10,130.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,852.84, 44,784.72 and 10,130.35 is: 15,197.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,852.84 : 44,784.72 = 10,130.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,852.84/44,784.72 = 10,130.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,852.84x = 44,784.72 × 10,130.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,852.84x = 453,684,776.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,684,776.29/29,852.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,197.38

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