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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.57, 44,688.81 and 7,605.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.57, 44,688.81 and 7,605.95 is: 11,408.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.57 : 44,688.81 = 7,605.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.57/44,688.81 = 7,605.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.57x = 44,688.81 × 7,605.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.57x = 339,900,854.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,900,854.42/29,792.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,408.91

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