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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,952.72, 44,933.07 and 10,225.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,952.72, 44,933.07 and 10,225.98 is: 15,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,952.72 : 44,933.07 = 10,225.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,952.72/44,933.07 = 10,225.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,952.72x = 44,933.07 × 10,225.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,952.72x = 459,484,675.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,484,675.16/29,952.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.33

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