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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,789.27, 44,683.79 and 7,602.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,789.27, 44,683.79 and 7,602.49 is: 11,403.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,789.27 : 44,683.79 = 7,602.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,789.27/44,683.79 = 7,602.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,789.27x = 44,683.79 × 7,602.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,789.27x = 339,708,084.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,708,084.48/29,789.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403.71

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