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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,349.68, 44,035.48 and 11,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,349.68, 44,035.48 and 11,824.48 is: 17,741.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,349.68 : 44,035.48 = 11,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,349.68/44,035.48 = 11,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,349.68x = 44,035.48 × 11,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,349.68x = 520,696,652.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,696,652.55/29,349.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,741.14

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