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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,266.02, 43,898.67 and 11,748.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,266.02, 43,898.67 and 11,748.15 is: 17,622.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,266.02 : 43,898.67 = 11,748.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,266.02/43,898.67 = 11,748.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,266.02x = 43,898.67 × 11,748.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,266.02x = 515,728,159.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,728,159.96/29,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622.08

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