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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,741.45, 44,583.48 and 11,016.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,741.45, 44,583.48 and 11,016.41 is: 16,513.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,741.45 : 44,583.48 = 11,016.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,741.45/44,583.48 = 11,016.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,741.45x = 44,583.48 × 11,016.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,741.45x = 491,149,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,149,671.99/29,741.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,513.98

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