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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,486, 44,229 and 7,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,486, 44,229 and 7,598 is: 11,397

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,486 : 44,229 = 7,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,486/44,229 = 7,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,486x = 44,229 × 7,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,486x = 336,051,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,051,942/29,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,397

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