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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,334.62, 44,023.79 and 11,804.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,334.62, 44,023.79 and 11,804.58 is: 17,715.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,334.62 : 44,023.79 = 11,804.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,334.62/44,023.79 = 11,804.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,334.62x = 44,023.79 × 11,804.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,334.62x = 519,682,350.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,682,350.96/29,334.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,715.67

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