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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,967.08, 44,938.94 and 11,236.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,967.08, 44,938.94 and 11,236.89 is: 16,850.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,967.08 : 44,938.94 = 11,236.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,967.08/44,938.94 = 11,236.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,967.08x = 44,938.94 × 11,236.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,967.08x = 504,973,869.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,973,869.31/29,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,850.96

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