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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,043.33, 43,567.60 and 11,273.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,043.33, 43,567.60 and 11,273.57 is: 16,911.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,043.33 : 43,567.60 = 11,273.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,043.33/43,567.60 = 11,273.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,043.33x = 43,567.60 × 11,273.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,043.33x = 491,162,540.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,162,540.19/29,043.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,911.37

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