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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,896.19, 44,761.23 and 15,060.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,896.19, 44,761.23 and 15,060.12 is: 22,548.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,896.19 : 44,761.23 = 15,060.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,896.19/44,761.23 = 15,060.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,896.19x = 44,761.23 × 15,060.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,896.19x = 674,109,495.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,109,495.15/29,896.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,548.35

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