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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,806.35, 44,709.51 and 7,619.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,806.35, 44,709.51 and 7,619.67 is: 11,429.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,806.35 : 44,709.51 = 7,619.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,806.35/44,709.51 = 7,619.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,806.35x = 44,709.51 × 7,619.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,806.35x = 340,671,712.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,671,712.06/29,806.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,429.50

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