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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,932.63, 44,926.76 and 15,152.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,932.63, 44,926.76 and 15,152.02 is: 22,742.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,932.63 : 44,926.76 = 15,152.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,932.63/44,926.76 = 15,152.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,932.63x = 44,926.76 × 15,152.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,932.63x = 680,731,091.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,731,091.62/29,932.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,742.11

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