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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,367.53, 44,051.34 and 7,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,367.53, 44,051.34 and 7,180.92 is: 10,771.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,367.53 : 44,051.34 = 7,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,367.53/44,051.34 = 7,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,367.53x = 44,051.34 × 7,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,367.53x = 316,329,148.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,329,148.43/29,367.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,771.39

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