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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,933.46, 44,913.92 and 11,214.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,933.46, 44,913.92 and 11,214.99 is: 16,827.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,933.46 : 44,913.92 = 11,214.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,933.46/44,913.92 = 11,214.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,933.46x = 44,913.92 × 11,214.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,933.46x = 503,709,107.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,709,107.59/29,933.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,827.63

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