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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.90, 44,689.32 and 7,606.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.90, 44,689.32 and 7,606.28 is: 11,409.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.90 : 44,689.32 = 7,606.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.90/44,689.32 = 7,606.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.90x = 44,689.32 × 7,606.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.90x = 339,919,257.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,919,257.48/29,792.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409.41

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