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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604.87, 44,406.27 and 7,418.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604.87, 44,406.27 and 7,418.43 is: 11,127.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604.87 : 44,406.27 = 7,418.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604.87/44,406.27 = 7,418.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604.87x = 44,406.27 × 7,418.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604.87x = 329,424,805.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,424,805.56/29,604.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.39

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