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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,504.25, 44,262.86 and 11,036.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,504.25, 44,262.86 and 11,036.25 is: 16,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,504.25 : 44,262.86 = 11,036.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,504.25/44,262.86 = 11,036.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,504.25x = 44,262.86 × 11,036.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,504.25x = 488,495,933.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,495,933.49/29,504.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,556.80

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