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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,544.48, 44,303.74 and 11,063.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,544.48, 44,303.74 and 11,063.52 is: 16,590.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,544.48 : 44,303.74 = 11,063.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,544.48/44,303.74 = 11,063.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,544.48x = 44,303.74 × 11,063.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,544.48x = 490,155,313.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,155,313.56/29,544.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,590.42

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