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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,107.76, 43,666.48 and 11,577.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,107.76, 43,666.48 and 11,577.76 is: 17,368.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,107.76 : 43,666.48 = 11,577.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,107.76/43,666.48 = 11,577.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,107.76x = 43,666.48 × 11,577.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,107.76x = 505,560,025.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,560,025.48/29,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,368.57

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