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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,940.54, 44,902.53 and 10,208.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,940.54, 44,902.53 and 10,208.22 is: 15,309.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,940.54 : 44,902.53 = 10,208.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,940.54/44,902.53 = 10,208.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,940.54x = 44,902.53 × 10,208.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,940.54x = 458,374,904.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,374,904.80/29,940.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,309.51

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