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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,793.94, 44,696.67 and 11,324.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,793.94, 44,696.67 and 11,324.50 is: 16,988.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,793.94 : 44,696.67 = 11,324.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,793.94/44,696.67 = 11,324.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,793.94x = 44,696.67 × 11,324.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,793.94x = 506,167,439.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,167,439.42/29,793.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,988.94

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