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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,153.46, 43,751.43 and 11,628.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,153.46, 43,751.43 and 11,628.30 is: 17,450.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,153.46 : 43,751.43 = 11,628.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,153.46/43,751.43 = 11,628.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,153.46x = 43,751.43 × 11,628.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,153.46x = 508,754,753.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,754,753.47/29,153.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,450.92

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