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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,752.60, 44,624.05 and 11,028.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,752.60, 44,624.05 and 11,028.24 is: 16,540.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,752.60 : 44,624.05 = 11,028.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,752.60/44,624.05 = 11,028.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,752.60x = 44,624.05 × 11,028.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,752.60x = 492,124,733.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,124,733.17/29,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,540.56

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