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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,284.08, 43,934.32 and 11,766.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,284.08, 43,934.32 and 11,766.21 is: 17,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,284.08 : 43,934.32 = 11,766.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,284.08/43,934.32 = 11,766.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,284.08x = 43,934.32 × 11,766.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,284.08x = 516,940,435.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,940,435.33/29,284.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,652.61

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