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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,773.72, 44,682.09 and 11,056.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,773.72, 44,682.09 and 11,056.42 is: 16,592.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,773.72 : 44,682.09 = 11,056.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,773.72/44,682.09 = 11,056.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,773.72x = 44,682.09 × 11,056.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,773.72x = 494,023,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,023,953.52/29,773.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.62

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