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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,469.98, 44,204.55 and 7,283.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,469.98, 44,204.55 and 7,283.36 is: 10,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,469.98 : 44,204.55 = 7,283.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,469.98/44,204.55 = 7,283.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,469.98x = 44,204.55 × 7,283.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,469.98x = 321,957,725.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,957,725.38/29,469.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924.94

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