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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,758.60, 44,633.04 and 11,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,758.60, 44,633.04 and 11,034.26 is: 16,549.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,758.60 : 44,633.04 = 11,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,758.60/44,633.04 = 11,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,758.60x = 44,633.04 × 11,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,758.60x = 492,492,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,492,567.95/29,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,549.59

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