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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.99, 44,687.94 and 7,605.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.99, 44,687.94 and 7,605.37 is: 11,408.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.99 : 44,687.94 = 7,605.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.99/44,687.94 = 7,605.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.99x = 44,687.94 × 7,605.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.99x = 339,868,318.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,868,318.24/29,791.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,408.04

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