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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.44, 44,658.24 and 11,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.44, 44,658.24 and 11,304.96 is: 16,956.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.44 : 44,658.24 = 11,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.44/44,658.24 = 11,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.44x = 44,658.24 × 11,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.44x = 504,859,616.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,859,616.87/29,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,956.71

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