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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,232.26, 43,841.09 and 11,466.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,232.26, 43,841.09 and 11,466.53 is: 17,196.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,232.26 : 43,841.09 = 11,466.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,232.26/43,841.09 = 11,466.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,232.26x = 43,841.09 × 11,466.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,232.26x = 502,704,897.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,704,897.18/29,232.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,196.93

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