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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.85, 44,906.15 and 11,229.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.85, 44,906.15 and 11,229.87 is: 16,835.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.85 : 44,906.15 = 11,229.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.85/44,906.15 = 11,229.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.85x = 44,906.15 × 11,229.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.85x = 504,290,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,290,170.55/29,954.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,835.01

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