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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,895.88, 44,828.24 and 11,160.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,895.88, 44,828.24 and 11,160.50 is: 16,734.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,895.88 : 44,828.24 = 11,160.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,895.88/44,828.24 = 11,160.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,895.88x = 44,828.24 × 11,160.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,895.88x = 500,305,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,305,516.72/29,895.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,734.93

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