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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,809.77, 44,714.48 and 7,623.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,809.77, 44,714.48 and 7,623.11 is: 11,434.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,809.77 : 44,714.48 = 7,623.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,809.77/44,714.48 = 7,623.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,809.77x = 44,714.48 × 7,623.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,809.77x = 340,863,516.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,863,516.18/29,809.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,434.62

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