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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,349.99, 44,026.61 and 11,817.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,349.99, 44,026.61 and 11,817.54 is: 17,726.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,349.99 : 44,026.61 = 11,817.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,349.99/44,026.61 = 11,817.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,349.99x = 44,026.61 × 11,817.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,349.99x = 520,286,165.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,286,165.65/29,349.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,726.96

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