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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,370.96, 44,056.24 and 7,184.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,370.96, 44,056.24 and 7,184.66 is: 10,776.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,370.96 : 44,056.24 = 7,184.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,370.96/44,056.24 = 7,184.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,370.96x = 44,056.24 × 7,184.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,370.96x = 316,528,867.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,528,867.04/29,370.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.93

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