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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.38, 44,687.03 and 7,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.38, 44,687.03 and 7,604.76 is: 11,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.38 : 44,687.03 = 7,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.38/44,687.03 = 7,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.38x = 44,687.03 × 7,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.38x = 339,834,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,834,138.26/29,791.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407.13

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