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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,535.27, 44,302.82 and 7,348.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,535.27, 44,302.82 and 7,348.65 is: 11,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,535.27 : 44,302.82 = 7,348.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,535.27/44,302.82 = 7,348.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,535.27x = 44,302.82 × 7,348.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,535.27x = 325,565,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,565,715.31/29,535.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,022.95

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