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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,356.90, 44,032.93 and 11,586.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,356.90, 44,032.93 and 11,586.84 is: 17,379.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,356.90 : 44,032.93 = 11,586.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,356.90/44,032.93 = 11,586.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,356.90x = 44,032.93 × 11,586.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,356.90x = 510,202,514.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,202,514.64/29,356.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,379.30

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