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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,396.84, 44,094.62 and 7,210.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,396.84, 44,094.62 and 7,210.32 is: 10,815.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,396.84 : 44,094.62 = 7,210.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,396.84/44,094.62 = 7,210.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,396.84x = 44,094.62 × 7,210.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,396.84x = 317,936,284.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,936,284.43/29,396.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,815.32

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