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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,747.46, 44,592.74 and 11,022.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,747.46, 44,592.74 and 11,022.47 is: 16,523.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,747.46 : 44,592.74 = 11,022.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,747.46/44,592.74 = 11,022.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,747.46x = 44,592.74 × 11,022.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,747.46x = 491,522,138.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,522,138.87/29,747.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,523.16

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