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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,710.61, 44,565.99 and 7,523.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,710.61, 44,565.99 and 7,523.99 is: 11,286.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,710.61 : 44,565.99 = 7,523.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,710.61/44,565.99 = 7,523.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,710.61x = 44,565.99 × 7,523.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,710.61x = 335,314,063.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,314,063.10/29,710.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,286.00

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