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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,725.37, 44,575.08 and 11,244.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,725.37, 44,575.08 and 11,244.41 is: 16,861.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,725.37 : 44,575.08 = 11,244.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,725.37/44,575.08 = 11,244.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,725.37x = 44,575.08 × 11,244.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,725.37x = 501,220,475.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,220,475.30/29,725.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,861.71

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