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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,938.65, 44,883.61 and 11,208.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,938.65, 44,883.61 and 11,208.18 is: 16,803.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,938.65 : 44,883.61 = 11,208.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,938.65/44,883.61 = 11,208.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,938.65x = 44,883.61 × 11,208.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,938.65x = 503,063,579.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,063,579.93/29,938.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803.15

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