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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.50, 44,369.19 and 11,098.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.50, 44,369.19 and 11,098.50 is: 16,655.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.50 : 44,369.19 = 11,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.50/44,369.19 = 11,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.50x = 44,369.19 × 11,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.50x = 492,431,455.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,431,455.22/29,566.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,655.05

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