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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,461.06, 44,189.94 and 7,274.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,461.06, 44,189.94 and 7,274.32 is: 10,911.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,461.06 : 44,189.94 = 7,274.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,461.06/44,189.94 = 7,274.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,461.06x = 44,189.94 × 7,274.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,461.06x = 321,451,764.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,451,764.34/29,461.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911.07

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