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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,895.06, 44,839.63 and 10,173.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,895.06, 44,839.63 and 10,173.34 is: 15,258.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,895.06 : 44,839.63 = 10,173.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,895.06/44,839.63 = 10,173.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,895.06x = 44,839.63 × 10,173.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,895.06x = 456,168,526.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,168,526.40/29,895.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,258.99

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