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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,281.91, 43,924.77 and 11,749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,281.91, 43,924.77 and 11,749.46 is: 17,624.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,281.91 : 43,924.77 = 11,749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,281.91/43,924.77 = 11,749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,281.91x = 43,924.77 × 11,749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,281.91x = 516,092,108.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,092,108.50/29,281.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,624.95

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