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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.65, 44,687.44 and 7,605.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.65, 44,687.44 and 7,605.03 is: 11,407.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.65 : 44,687.44 = 7,605.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.65/44,687.44 = 7,605.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.65x = 44,687.44 × 7,605.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.65x = 339,849,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,849,321.82/29,791.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407.54

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