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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,892.62, 44,817.06 and 10,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,892.62, 44,817.06 and 10,165.88 is: 15,241.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,892.62 : 44,817.06 = 10,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,892.62/44,817.06 = 10,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,892.62x = 44,817.06 × 10,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,892.62x = 455,604,853.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,604,853.91/29,892.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,241.38

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