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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,294.03, 43,941.04 and 7,107.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,294.03, 43,941.04 and 7,107.21 is: 10,660.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,294.03 : 43,941.04 = 7,107.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,294.03/43,941.04 = 7,107.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,294.03x = 43,941.04 × 7,107.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,294.03x = 312,298,181.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,298,181.13/29,294.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660.81

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