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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,716.67, 44,574.93 and 7,529.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,716.67, 44,574.93 and 7,529.99 is: 11,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,716.67 : 44,574.93 = 7,529.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,716.67/44,574.93 = 7,529.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,716.67x = 44,574.93 × 7,529.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,716.67x = 335,648,554.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,648,554.28/29,716.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294.96

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