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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,896.24, 44,850.30 and 10,169.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,896.24, 44,850.30 and 10,169.56 is: 15,256.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,896.24 : 44,850.30 = 10,169.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,896.24/44,850.30 = 10,169.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,896.24x = 44,850.30 × 10,169.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,896.24x = 456,107,816.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,107,816.87/29,896.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,256.36

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