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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.64, 44,049.80 and 7,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.64, 44,049.80 and 7,180.10 is: 10,770.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.64 : 44,049.80 = 7,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.64/44,049.80 = 7,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.64x = 44,049.80 × 7,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.64x = 316,281,968.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,281,968.98/29,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,770.11

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