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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,689.76, 44,530.52 and 7,501.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,689.76, 44,530.52 and 7,501.77 is: 11,251.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,689.76 : 44,530.52 = 7,501.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,689.76/44,530.52 = 7,501.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,689.76x = 44,530.52 × 7,501.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,689.76x = 334,057,681.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,057,681.51/29,689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,251.61

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