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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.23, 44,691.32 and 11,078.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.23, 44,691.32 and 11,078.98 is: 16,618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.23 : 44,691.32 = 11,078.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.23/44,691.32 = 11,078.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.23x = 44,691.32 × 11,078.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.23x = 495,134,125.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,134,125.26/29,794.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,618.46

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