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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,540.04, 44,309.83 and 7,353.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,540.04, 44,309.83 and 7,353.27 is: 11,029.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,540.04 : 44,309.83 = 7,353.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,540.04/44,309.83 = 7,353.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,540.04x = 44,309.83 × 7,353.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,540.04x = 325,822,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,822,143.64/29,540.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029.85

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