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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,460.06, 44,188.44 and 7,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,460.06, 44,188.44 and 7,273.32 is: 10,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,460.06 : 44,188.44 = 7,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,460.06/44,188.44 = 7,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,460.06x = 44,188.44 × 7,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,460.06x = 321,396,664.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,396,664.42/29,460.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,909.57

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