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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,336.58, 44,010.90 and 11,806.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,336.58, 44,010.90 and 11,806.38 is: 17,712.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,336.58 : 44,010.90 = 11,806.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,336.58/44,010.90 = 11,806.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,336.58x = 44,010.90 × 11,806.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,336.58x = 519,609,409.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,609,409.54/29,336.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,712.00

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