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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.35, 44,736.81 and 11,102.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.35, 44,736.81 and 11,102.14 is: 16,648.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.35 : 44,736.81 = 11,102.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.35/44,736.81 = 11,102.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.35x = 44,736.81 × 11,102.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.35x = 496,674,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,674,216.24/29,832.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.85

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