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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,742.69, 44,611.68 and 11,013.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,742.69, 44,611.68 and 11,013.90 is: 16,519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,742.69 : 44,611.68 = 11,013.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,742.69/44,611.68 = 11,013.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,742.69x = 44,611.68 × 11,013.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,742.69x = 491,348,582.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,348,582.35/29,742.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,519.98

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