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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,065.94, 43,588.86 and 11,292.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,065.94, 43,588.86 and 11,292.41 is: 16,934.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,065.94 : 43,588.86 = 11,292.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,065.94/43,588.86 = 11,292.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,065.94x = 43,588.86 × 11,292.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,065.94x = 492,223,278.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,223,278.55/29,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,934.71

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