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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,605.05, 44,406.55 and 7,418.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,605.05, 44,406.55 and 7,418.62 is: 11,127.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,605.05 : 44,406.55 = 7,418.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,605.05/44,406.55 = 7,418.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,605.05x = 44,406.55 × 7,418.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,605.05x = 329,435,190.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,435,190.40/29,605.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.67

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