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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,792.44, 44,694.42 and 11,323

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,792.44, 44,694.42 and 11,323 is: 16,986.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,792.44 : 44,694.42 = 11,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,792.44/44,694.42 = 11,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,792.44x = 44,694.42 × 11,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,792.44x = 506,074,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,074,917.66/29,792.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,986.69

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