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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,163.40, 43,766.70 and 11,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,163.40, 43,766.70 and 11,645.80 is: 17,477.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,163.40 : 43,766.70 = 11,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,163.40/43,766.70 = 11,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,163.40x = 43,766.70 × 11,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,163.40x = 509,698,234.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,698,234.86/29,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,477.33

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