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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565, 44,366.94 and 11,097

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565, 44,366.94 and 11,097 is: 16,652.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565 : 44,366.94 = 11,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565/44,366.94 = 11,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565x = 44,366.94 × 11,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565x = 492,339,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,339,933.18/29,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,652.80

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