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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,549.28, 44,323.52 and 7,362.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,549.28, 44,323.52 and 7,362.84 is: 11,044.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,549.28 : 44,323.52 = 7,362.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,549.28/44,323.52 = 7,362.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,549.28x = 44,323.52 × 7,362.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,549.28x = 326,346,986.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,346,986.00/29,549.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.16

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