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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,905.27, 44,864.85 and 10,184.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,905.27, 44,864.85 and 10,184.00 is: 15,278.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,905.27 : 44,864.85 = 10,184.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,905.27/44,864.85 = 10,184.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,905.27x = 44,864.85 × 10,184.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,905.27x = 456,903,408.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,903,408.08/29,905.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,278.36

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