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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,779.56, 44,677.09 and 11,064.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,779.56, 44,677.09 and 11,064.99 is: 16,600.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,779.56 : 44,677.09 = 11,064.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,779.56/44,677.09 = 11,064.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,779.56x = 44,677.09 × 11,064.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,779.56x = 494,351,735.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,351,735.45/29,779.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,600.37

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