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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,719.34, 44,579.09 and 7,532.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,719.34, 44,579.09 and 7,532.73 is: 11,299.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,719.34 : 44,579.09 = 7,532.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,719.34/44,579.09 = 7,532.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,719.34x = 44,579.09 × 7,532.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,719.34x = 335,802,267.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,802,267.45/29,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299.12

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