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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.72, 44,692.03 and 7,608.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.72, 44,692.03 and 7,608.10 is: 11,412.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.72 : 44,692.03 = 7,608.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.72/44,692.03 = 7,608.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.72x = 44,692.03 × 7,608.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.72x = 340,021,433.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,021,433.44/29,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,412.14

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