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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.07, 44,686.57 and 7,604.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.07, 44,686.57 and 7,604.45 is: 11,406.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.07 : 44,686.57 = 7,604.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.07/44,686.57 = 7,604.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.07x = 44,686.57 × 7,604.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.07x = 339,816,525.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,816,525.78/29,791.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,406.66

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