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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,956.41, 44,935.70 and 11,234.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,956.41, 44,935.70 and 11,234.55 is: 16,852.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,956.41 : 44,935.70 = 11,234.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,956.41/44,935.70 = 11,234.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,956.41x = 44,935.70 × 11,234.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,956.41x = 504,832,312.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,832,312.26/29,956.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,852.23

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