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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,807.56, 44,711.25 and 7,620.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,807.56, 44,711.25 and 7,620.94 is: 11,431.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,807.56 : 44,711.25 = 7,620.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,807.56/44,711.25 = 7,620.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,807.56x = 44,711.25 × 7,620.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,807.56x = 340,741,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,741,753.58/29,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,431.39

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