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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,696.44, 44,546.19 and 7,510.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,696.44, 44,546.19 and 7,510.01 is: 11,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,696.44 : 44,546.19 = 7,510.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,696.44/44,546.19 = 7,510.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,696.44x = 44,546.19 × 7,510.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,696.44x = 334,542,332.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,542,332.36/29,696.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,265.40

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