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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,373.06, 44,065.23 and 11,844.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,373.06, 44,065.23 and 11,844.66 is: 17,769.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,373.06 : 44,065.23 = 11,844.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,373.06/44,065.23 = 11,844.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,373.06x = 44,065.23 × 11,844.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,373.06x = 521,937,667.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,937,667.17/29,373.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,769.26

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