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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,864.48, 44,756.91 and 11,125.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,864.48, 44,756.91 and 11,125.65 is: 16,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,864.48 : 44,756.91 = 11,125.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,864.48/44,756.91 = 11,125.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,864.48x = 44,756.91 × 11,125.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,864.48x = 497,949,914.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,949,914.87/29,864.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.65

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