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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,723.58, 44,586.33 and 11,008.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,723.58, 44,586.33 and 11,008.33 is: 16,512.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,723.58 : 44,586.33 = 11,008.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,723.58/44,586.33 = 11,008.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,723.58x = 44,586.33 × 11,008.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,723.58x = 490,821,034.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,821,034.13/29,723.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,512.85

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