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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,941.09, 44,915.73 and 10,214.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,941.09, 44,915.73 and 10,214.35 is: 15,322.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,941.09 : 44,915.73 = 10,214.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,941.09/44,915.73 = 10,214.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,941.09x = 44,915.73 × 10,214.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,941.09x = 458,784,874.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,784,874.44/29,941.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,322.92

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