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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,911.02, 44,842.32 and 11,188.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,911.02, 44,842.32 and 11,188.38 is: 16,773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,911.02 : 44,842.32 = 11,188.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,911.02/44,842.32 = 11,188.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,911.02x = 44,842.32 × 11,188.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,911.02x = 501,712,916.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,712,916.24/29,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,773.51

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