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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,370.84, 44,056.05 and 7,184.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,370.84, 44,056.05 and 7,184.53 is: 10,776.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,370.84 : 44,056.05 = 7,184.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,370.84/44,056.05 = 7,184.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,370.84x = 44,056.05 × 7,184.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,370.84x = 316,522,012.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,522,012.91/29,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.74

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