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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,608.98, 44,413.40 and 7,422.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,608.98, 44,413.40 and 7,422.30 is: 11,133.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,608.98 : 44,413.40 = 7,422.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,608.98/44,413.40 = 7,422.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,608.98x = 44,413.40 × 7,422.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,608.98x = 329,649,541.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,649,541.71/29,608.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,133.43

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