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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,854.77, 44,782.76 and 10,133.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,854.77, 44,782.76 and 10,133.29 is: 15,200.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,854.77 : 44,782.76 = 10,133.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,854.77/44,782.76 = 10,133.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,854.77x = 44,782.76 × 10,133.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,854.77x = 453,796,643.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,796,643.41/29,854.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,200.14

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