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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,932.15, 44,904.30 and 10,212.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,932.15, 44,904.30 and 10,212.70 is: 15,321.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,932.15 : 44,904.30 = 10,212.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,932.15/44,904.30 = 10,212.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,932.15x = 44,904.30 × 10,212.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,932.15x = 458,594,144.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,594,144.61/29,932.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,321.12

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