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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,350.60, 44,028.60 and 11,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,350.60, 44,028.60 and 11,816.80 is: 17,726.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,350.60 : 44,028.60 = 11,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,350.60/44,028.60 = 11,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,350.60x = 44,028.60 × 11,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,350.60x = 520,277,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,277,160.48/29,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,726.29

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