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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,536.10, 44,301.91 and 7,349.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,536.10, 44,301.91 and 7,349.46 is: 11,023.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,536.10 : 44,301.91 = 7,349.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,536.10/44,301.91 = 7,349.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,536.10x = 44,301.91 × 7,349.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,536.10x = 325,595,115.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,595,115.47/29,536.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,023.63

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