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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,422, 44,133 and 7,534

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,422, 44,133 and 7,534 is: 11,301

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,422 : 44,133 = 7,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,422/44,133 = 7,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,422x = 44,133 × 7,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,422x = 332,498,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,498,022/29,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,301

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