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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,630.98, 44,445.03 and 7,443.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,630.98, 44,445.03 and 7,443.85 is: 11,165.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,630.98 : 44,445.03 = 7,443.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,630.98/44,445.03 = 7,443.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,630.98x = 44,445.03 × 7,443.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,630.98x = 330,842,136.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,842,136.57/29,630.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,165.41

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