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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,103.14, 43,662.75 and 11,585.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,103.14, 43,662.75 and 11,585.27 is: 17,381.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,103.14 : 43,662.75 = 11,585.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,103.14/43,662.75 = 11,585.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,103.14x = 43,662.75 × 11,585.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,103.14x = 505,844,529.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,844,529.38/29,103.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,381.10

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