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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,797.44, 44,701.92 and 11,328

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,797.44, 44,701.92 and 11,328 is: 16,994.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,797.44 : 44,701.92 = 11,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,797.44/44,701.92 = 11,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,797.44x = 44,701.92 × 11,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,797.44x = 506,383,349.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,383,349.76/29,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994.19

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