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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,313.61, 43,970.03 and 7,126.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,313.61, 43,970.03 and 7,126.92 is: 10,690.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,313.61 : 43,970.03 = 7,126.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,313.61/43,970.03 = 7,126.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,313.61x = 43,970.03 × 7,126.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,313.61x = 313,370,850.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,370,850.57/29,313.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.29

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