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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,645.62, 44,465.15 and 7,459.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,645.62, 44,465.15 and 7,459.00 is: 11,187.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,645.62 : 44,465.15 = 7,459.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,645.62/44,465.15 = 7,459.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,645.62x = 44,465.15 × 7,459.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,645.62x = 331,665,461.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,665,461.33/29,645.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,187.67

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