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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,809.56, 44,714.25 and 7,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,809.56, 44,714.25 and 7,622.94 is: 11,434.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,809.56 : 44,714.25 = 7,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,809.56/44,714.25 = 7,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,809.56x = 44,714.25 × 7,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,809.56x = 340,854,044.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,854,044.90/29,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,434.39

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