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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,380.18, 44,070 and 7,193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,380.18, 44,070 and 7,193.68 is: 10,790.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,380.18 : 44,070 = 7,193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,380.18/44,070 = 7,193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,380.18x = 44,070 × 7,193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,380.18x = 317,025,477.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,025,477.60/29,380.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.45

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