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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,406.62, 44,109.53 and 7,219.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,406.62, 44,109.53 and 7,219.91 is: 10,829.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,406.62 : 44,109.53 = 7,219.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,406.62/44,109.53 = 7,219.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,406.62x = 44,109.53 × 7,219.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,406.62x = 318,466,937.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,466,937.99/29,406.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,829.77

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