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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,334.05, 44,001.08 and 7,147.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,334.05, 44,001.08 and 7,147.25 is: 10,720.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,334.05 : 44,001.08 = 7,147.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,334.05/44,001.08 = 7,147.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,334.05x = 44,001.08 × 7,147.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,334.05x = 314,486,719.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,486,719.03/29,334.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,720.88

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