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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,370.26, 44,055.01 and 7,183.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,370.26, 44,055.01 and 7,183.83 is: 10,775.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,370.26 : 44,055.01 = 7,183.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,370.26/44,055.01 = 7,183.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,370.26x = 44,055.01 × 7,183.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,370.26x = 316,483,702.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,483,702.49/29,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,775.65

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