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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.90, 44,687.83 and 7,605.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.90, 44,687.83 and 7,605.27 is: 11,407.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.90 : 44,687.83 = 7,605.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.90/44,687.83 = 7,605.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.90x = 44,687.83 × 7,605.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.90x = 339,862,935.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,862,935.46/29,791.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,407.90

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