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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,697.73, 44,548.09 and 7,511.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,697.73, 44,548.09 and 7,511.29 is: 11,267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,697.73 : 44,548.09 = 7,511.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,697.73/44,548.09 = 7,511.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,697.73x = 44,548.09 × 7,511.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,697.73x = 334,613,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,613,622.94/29,697.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267.31

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