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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,541.96, 44,299.98 and 11,061

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,541.96, 44,299.98 and 11,061 is: 16,586.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,541.96 : 44,299.98 = 11,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,541.96/44,299.98 = 11,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,541.96x = 44,299.98 × 11,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,541.96x = 490,002,078.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,002,078.78/29,541.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.65

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