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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,405.60, 44,108.42 and 7,219.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,405.60, 44,108.42 and 7,219.10 is: 10,828.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,405.60 : 44,108.42 = 7,219.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,405.60/44,108.42 = 7,219.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,405.60x = 44,108.42 × 7,219.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,405.60x = 318,423,094.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,423,094.82/29,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,828.65

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