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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,833.59, 44,749.56 and 7,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,833.59, 44,749.56 and 7,344.46 is: 11,016.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,833.59 : 44,749.56 = 7,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,833.59/44,749.56 = 7,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,833.59x = 44,749.56 × 7,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,833.59x = 328,661,353.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,661,353.44/29,833.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,016.49

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