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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,265.90, 43,900.68 and 11,733.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,265.90, 43,900.68 and 11,733.45 is: 17,600.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,265.90 : 43,900.68 = 11,733.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,265.90/43,900.68 = 11,733.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,265.90x = 43,900.68 × 11,733.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,265.90x = 515,106,433.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,106,433.75/29,265.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,600.91

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