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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,708.61, 44,562.99 and 7,521.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,708.61, 44,562.99 and 7,521.99 is: 11,283.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,708.61 : 44,562.99 = 7,521.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,708.61/44,562.99 = 7,521.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,708.61x = 44,562.99 × 7,521.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,708.61x = 335,202,104.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,202,104.73/29,708.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,283.00

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