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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,948.02, 44,926.73 and 11,225.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,948.02, 44,926.73 and 11,225.47 is: 16,839.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,948.02 : 44,926.73 = 11,225.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,948.02/44,926.73 = 11,225.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,948.02x = 44,926.73 × 11,225.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,948.02x = 504,323,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,323,659.81/29,948.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,839.97

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