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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.47, 44,049.31 and 7,180.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.47, 44,049.31 and 7,180.04 is: 10,769.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.47 : 44,049.31 = 7,180.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.47/44,049.31 = 7,180.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.47x = 44,049.31 × 7,180.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.47x = 316,275,569.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,275,569.58/29,366.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.96

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