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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,538, 44,307.36 and 7,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,538, 44,307.36 and 7,650 is: 11,475.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,538 : 44,307.36 = 7,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,538/44,307.36 = 7,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,538x = 44,307.36 × 7,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,538x = 338,951,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,951,304/29,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,475.09

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