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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,798.61, 44,697.98 and 11,082.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,798.61, 44,697.98 and 11,082.75 is: 16,624.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,798.61 : 44,697.98 = 11,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,798.61/44,697.98 = 11,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,798.61x = 44,697.98 × 11,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,798.61x = 495,376,537.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,376,537.85/29,798.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,624.15

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