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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,233.26, 43,842.58 and 11,467.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,233.26, 43,842.58 and 11,467.53 is: 17,198.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,233.26 : 43,842.58 = 11,467.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,233.26/43,842.58 = 11,467.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,233.26x = 43,842.58 × 11,467.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,233.26x = 502,766,101.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,766,101.43/29,233.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,198.43

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