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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,950.56, 44,914.91 and 10,223.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,950.56, 44,914.91 and 10,223.82 is: 15,332.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,950.56 : 44,914.91 = 10,223.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,950.56/44,914.91 = 10,223.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,950.56x = 44,914.91 × 10,223.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,950.56x = 459,201,904.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,201,904.04/29,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332.00

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