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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,180.56, 43,771.71 and 11,410.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,180.56, 43,771.71 and 11,410.51 is: 17,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,180.56 : 43,771.71 = 11,410.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,180.56/43,771.71 = 11,410.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,180.56x = 43,771.71 × 11,410.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,180.56x = 499,457,315.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,457,315.81/29,180.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,116.10

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