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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,810.74, 44,716.02 and 7,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,810.74, 44,716.02 and 7,624.12 is: 11,436.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,810.74 : 44,716.02 = 7,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,810.74/44,716.02 = 7,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,810.74x = 44,716.02 × 7,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,810.74x = 340,920,302.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,920,302.40/29,810.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,436.16

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