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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,735.82, 44,626.17 and 11,027.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,735.82, 44,626.17 and 11,027.22 is: 16,549.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,735.82 : 44,626.17 = 11,027.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,735.82/44,626.17 = 11,027.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,735.82x = 44,626.17 × 11,027.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,735.82x = 492,102,594.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,102,594.35/29,735.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,549.15

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