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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,842.07, 44,780.42 and 11,135.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,842.07, 44,780.42 and 11,135.02 is: 16,708.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,842.07 : 44,780.42 = 11,135.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,842.07/44,780.42 = 11,135.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,842.07x = 44,780.42 × 11,135.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,842.07x = 498,630,840.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,630,840.84/29,842.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,708.99

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