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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,433.27, 44,149.48 and 7,246.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,433.27, 44,149.48 and 7,246.83 is: 10,870.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,433.27 : 44,149.48 = 7,246.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,433.27/44,149.48 = 7,246.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,433.27x = 44,149.48 × 7,246.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,433.27x = 319,943,776.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,943,776.15/29,433.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,870.14

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