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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,520.99, 44,283.31 and 7,334.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,520.99, 44,283.31 and 7,334.89 is: 11,002.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,520.99 : 44,283.31 = 7,334.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,520.99/44,283.31 = 7,334.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,520.99x = 44,283.31 × 7,334.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,520.99x = 324,813,078.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,813,078.64/29,520.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002.78

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