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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,591.60, 44,387.52 and 7,404.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,591.60, 44,387.52 and 7,404.91 is: 11,107.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,591.60 : 44,387.52 = 7,404.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,591.60/44,387.52 = 7,404.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,591.60x = 44,387.52 × 7,404.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,591.60x = 328,685,618.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,685,618.44/29,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,107.40

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