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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,397.24, 44,095.98 and 7,210.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,397.24, 44,095.98 and 7,210.76 is: 10,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,397.24 : 44,095.98 = 7,210.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,397.24/44,095.98 = 7,210.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,397.24x = 44,095.98 × 7,210.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,397.24x = 317,965,528.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,965,528.74/29,397.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,816.17

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