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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,892.60, 44,838.90 and 10,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,892.60, 44,838.90 and 10,164.60 is: 15,246.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.60 : 44,838.90 = 10,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.60/44,838.90 = 10,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.60x = 44,838.90 × 10,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.60x = 455,769,482.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,769,482.94/29,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,246.90

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