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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,906.68, 44,866.96 and 10,185.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,906.68, 44,866.96 and 10,185.41 is: 15,280.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,906.68 : 44,866.96 = 10,185.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,906.68/44,866.96 = 10,185.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,906.68x = 44,866.96 × 10,185.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,906.68x = 456,988,133.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,988,133.26/29,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280.47

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