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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,774.35, 44,671.29 and 11,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,774.35, 44,671.29 and 11,056.06 is: 16,587.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,774.35 : 44,671.29 = 11,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,774.35/44,671.29 = 11,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,774.35x = 44,671.29 × 11,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,774.35x = 493,888,462.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,888,462.52/29,774.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,587.72

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