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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,751.53, 44,626.56 and 7,262.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,751.53, 44,626.56 and 7,262.37 is: 10,893.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,751.53 : 44,626.56 = 7,262.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,751.53/44,626.56 = 7,262.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,751.53x = 44,626.56 × 7,262.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,751.53x = 324,094,442.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,094,442.67/29,751.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,893.37

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