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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,906.92, 44,864.46 and 10,180.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,906.92, 44,864.46 and 10,180.12 is: 15,271.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,906.92 : 44,864.46 = 10,180.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,906.92/44,864.46 = 10,180.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,906.92x = 44,864.46 × 10,180.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,906.92x = 456,725,586.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,725,586.54/29,906.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,271.57

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