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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.94, 44,936.67 and 11,484.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.94, 44,936.67 and 11,484.50 is: 17,228.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.94 : 44,936.67 = 11,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.94/44,936.67 = 11,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.94x = 44,936.67 × 11,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.94x = 516,075,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,075,186.62/29,953.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,228.96

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