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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,879.04, 44,846.24 and 15,098.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,879.04, 44,846.24 and 15,098.34 is: 22,661.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,879.04 : 44,846.24 = 15,098.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,879.04/44,846.24 = 15,098.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,879.04x = 44,846.24 × 15,098.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,879.04x = 677,103,830.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,103,830.72/29,879.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,661.50

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