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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,592.90, 44,389.35 and 7,406.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,592.90, 44,389.35 and 7,406.28 is: 11,109.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,592.90 : 44,389.35 = 7,406.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,592.90/44,389.35 = 7,406.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,592.90x = 44,389.35 × 7,406.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,592.90x = 328,759,955.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,759,955.12/29,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,109.42

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