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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,760.21, 44,640.99 and 7,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,760.21, 44,640.99 and 7,573.50 is: 11,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,760.21 : 44,640.99 = 7,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,760.21/44,640.99 = 7,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,760.21x = 44,640.99 × 7,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,760.21x = 338,088,537.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,088,537.77/29,760.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,360.42

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