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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.41, 44,938.08 and 10,231.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.41, 44,938.08 and 10,231.94 is: 15,350.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.41 : 44,938.08 = 10,231.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.41/44,938.08 = 10,231.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.41x = 44,938.08 × 10,231.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.41x = 459,803,513.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,803,513.58/29,953.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350.62

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