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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,301.67, 43,954.53 and 11,771.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,301.67, 43,954.53 and 11,771.48 is: 17,658.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,301.67 : 43,954.53 = 11,771.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,301.67/43,954.53 = 11,771.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,301.67x = 43,954.53 × 11,771.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,301.67x = 517,409,870.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,409,870.80/29,301.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,658.04

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