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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,709.08, 44,562.17 and 7,522.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,709.08, 44,562.17 and 7,522.85 is: 11,283.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,709.08 : 44,562.17 = 7,522.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,709.08/44,562.17 = 7,522.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,709.08x = 44,562.17 × 7,522.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,709.08x = 335,234,520.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,234,520.58/29,709.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,283.91

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