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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.72, 44,689.04 and 7,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.72, 44,689.04 and 7,606.10 is: 11,409.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.72 : 44,689.04 = 7,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.72/44,689.04 = 7,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.72x = 44,689.04 × 7,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.72x = 339,909,045.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,909,045.67/29,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409.13

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