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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,925.90, 44,888.84 and 7,741.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,925.90, 44,888.84 and 7,741.52 is: 11,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,925.90 : 44,888.84 = 7,741.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,925.90/44,888.84 = 7,741.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,925.90x = 44,888.84 × 7,741.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,925.90x = 347,507,647.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,507,647.55/29,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,612.27

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