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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,328.40, 44,014.20 and 11,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,328.40, 44,014.20 and 11,810.80 is: 17,724.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,328.40 : 44,014.20 = 11,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,328.40/44,014.20 = 11,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,328.40x = 44,014.20 × 11,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,328.40x = 519,842,913.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,842,913.36/29,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,724.90

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