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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,966.41, 44,957.58 and 10,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,966.41, 44,957.58 and 10,244.94 is: 15,370.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,966.41 : 44,957.58 = 10,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,966.41/44,957.58 = 10,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,966.41x = 44,957.58 × 10,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,966.41x = 460,587,709.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,587,709.65/29,966.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,370.13

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