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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,660.68, 44,491.08 and 7,473.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,660.68, 44,491.08 and 7,473.88 is: 11,210.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,660.68 : 44,491.08 = 7,473.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,660.68/44,491.08 = 7,473.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,660.68x = 44,491.08 × 7,473.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,660.68x = 332,520,992.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,520,992.99/29,660.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210.84

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