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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,203.36, 43,807.38 and 11,663.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,203.36, 43,807.38 and 11,663.56 is: 17,496.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,203.36 : 43,807.38 = 11,663.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,203.36/43,807.38 = 11,663.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,203.36x = 43,807.38 × 11,663.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,203.36x = 510,950,005.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,950,005.07/29,203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,496.27

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