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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,330.10, 44,017.02 and 11,800.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,330.10, 44,017.02 and 11,800.08 is: 17,708.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,330.10 : 44,017.02 = 11,800.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,330.10/44,017.02 = 11,800.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,330.10x = 44,017.02 × 11,800.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,330.10x = 519,404,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,404,357.36/29,330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,708.92

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