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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.70, 44,667.99 and 11,059.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.70, 44,667.99 and 11,059.07 is: 16,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.70 : 44,667.99 = 11,059.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.70/44,667.99 = 11,059.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.70x = 44,667.99 × 11,059.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.70x = 493,986,428.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,986,428.17/29,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,591.37

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