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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,369.26, 44,053.51 and 7,182.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,369.26, 44,053.51 and 7,182.83 is: 10,774.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,369.26 : 44,053.51 = 7,182.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,369.26/44,053.51 = 7,182.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,369.26x = 44,053.51 × 7,182.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,369.26x = 316,428,937.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,428,937.13/29,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,774.15

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