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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,751.50, 44,627.26 and 11,283.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,751.50, 44,627.26 and 11,283.50 is: 16,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,751.50 : 44,627.26 = 11,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,751.50/44,627.26 = 11,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,751.50x = 44,627.26 × 11,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,751.50x = 503,551,688.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,551,688.21/29,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,925.25

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