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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,838.22, 44,716.98 and 11,360.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,838.22, 44,716.98 and 11,360.14 is: 17,024.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,838.22 : 44,716.98 = 11,360.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,838.22/44,716.98 = 11,360.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,838.22x = 44,716.98 × 11,360.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,838.22x = 507,991,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,991,153.18/29,838.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,024.85

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