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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.74, 44,930.74 and 7,765.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.74, 44,930.74 and 7,765.54 is: 11,648.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.74 : 44,930.74 = 7,765.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.74/44,930.74 = 7,765.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.74x = 44,930.74 × 7,765.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.74x = 348,911,458.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,911,458.70/29,953.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,648.34

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