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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,924.21, 44,887.45 and 11,202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,924.21, 44,887.45 and 11,202.28 is: 16,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,924.21 : 44,887.45 = 11,202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,924.21/44,887.45 = 11,202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,924.21x = 44,887.45 × 11,202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,924.21x = 502,841,783.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,841,783.39/29,924.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803.84

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