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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,460.61, 44,191.01 and 7,273.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,460.61, 44,191.01 and 7,273.99 is: 10,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,460.61 : 44,191.01 = 7,273.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,460.61/44,191.01 = 7,273.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,460.61x = 44,191.01 × 7,273.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,460.61x = 321,444,964.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,444,964.83/29,460.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911.01

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