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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,025.60, 43,541.76 and 11,496.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,025.60, 43,541.76 and 11,496.96 is: 17,246.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,025.60 : 43,541.76 = 11,496.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,025.60/43,541.76 = 11,496.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,025.60x = 43,541.76 × 11,496.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,025.60x = 500,597,873.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,597,873.05/29,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,246.77

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