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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,724.33, 44,587.46 and 11,009.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,724.33, 44,587.46 and 11,009.08 is: 16,513.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,724.33 : 44,587.46 = 11,009.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,724.33/44,587.46 = 11,009.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,724.33x = 44,587.46 × 11,009.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,724.33x = 490,866,914.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,866,914.14/29,724.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,513.98

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