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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,964.54, 44,949.33 and 10,244.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,964.54, 44,949.33 and 10,244.46 is: 15,367.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,964.54 : 44,949.33 = 10,244.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,964.54/44,949.33 = 10,244.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,964.54x = 44,949.33 × 10,244.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,964.54x = 460,481,613.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,481,613.21/29,964.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,367.55

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