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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,268.89, 43,865.07 and 11,751.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,268.89, 43,865.07 and 11,751.02 is: 17,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,268.89 : 43,865.07 = 11,751.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,268.89/43,865.07 = 11,751.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,268.89x = 43,865.07 × 11,751.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,268.89x = 515,459,495.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,459,495.76/29,268.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,611.17

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