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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.02, 44,689.50 and 7,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.02, 44,689.50 and 7,606.40 is: 11,409.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.02 : 44,689.50 = 7,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.02/44,689.50 = 7,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.02x = 44,689.50 × 7,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.02x = 339,926,212.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,926,212.80/29,793.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409.59

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