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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,862.23, 44,765.24 and 10,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,862.23, 44,765.24 and 10,126.76 is: 15,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,862.23 : 44,765.24 = 10,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,862.23/44,765.24 = 10,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,862.23x = 44,765.24 × 10,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,862.23x = 453,326,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,326,567.36/29,862.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,180.60

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