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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,967.83, 44,940.06 and 11,237.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,967.83, 44,940.06 and 11,237.64 is: 16,852.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,967.83 : 44,940.06 = 11,237.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,967.83/44,940.06 = 11,237.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,967.83x = 44,940.06 × 11,237.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,967.83x = 505,020,215.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,020,215.86/29,967.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,852.08

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