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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,852.57, 44,781.75 and 11,128.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,852.57, 44,781.75 and 11,128.23 is: 16,693.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,852.57 : 44,781.75 = 11,128.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,852.57/44,781.75 = 11,128.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,852.57x = 44,781.75 × 11,128.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,852.57x = 498,341,613.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,341,613.80/29,852.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,693.43

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