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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,583.84, 44,374.62 and 7,397.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,583.84, 44,374.62 and 7,397.22 is: 11,095.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,583.84 : 44,374.62 = 7,397.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,583.84/44,374.62 = 7,397.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,583.84x = 44,374.62 × 7,397.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,583.84x = 328,248,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,248,826.56/29,583.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,095.54

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