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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,260.92, 43,891.29 and 11,743.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,260.92, 43,891.29 and 11,743.05 is: 17,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,260.92 : 43,891.29 = 11,743.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,260.92/43,891.29 = 11,743.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,260.92x = 43,891.29 × 11,743.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,260.92x = 515,417,613.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,417,613.03/29,260.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,614.54

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