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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,883.47, 44,830.13 and 11,170.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,883.47, 44,830.13 and 11,170.04 is: 16,756.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,883.47 : 44,830.13 = 11,170.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,883.47/44,830.13 = 11,170.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,883.47x = 44,830.13 × 11,170.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,883.47x = 500,754,065.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,754,065.30/29,883.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,756.89

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