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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,617.84, 44,444.26 and 10,911

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,617.84, 44,444.26 and 10,911 is: 16,372.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,617.84 : 44,444.26 = 10,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,617.84/44,444.26 = 10,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,617.84x = 44,444.26 × 10,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,617.84x = 484,931,320.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,931,320.86/29,617.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,372.95

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