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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,761.76, 44,641.19 and 11,045.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,761.76, 44,641.19 and 11,045.44 is: 16,567.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,761.76 : 44,641.19 = 11,045.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,761.76/44,641.19 = 11,045.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,761.76x = 44,641.19 × 11,045.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,761.76x = 493,081,585.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,081,585.67/29,761.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567.62

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