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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,390.69, 44,086.02 and 11,856.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,390.69, 44,086.02 and 11,856.41 is: 17,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,390.69 : 44,086.02 = 11,856.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,390.69/44,086.02 = 11,856.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,390.69x = 44,086.02 × 11,856.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,390.69x = 522,701,707.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,701,707.96/29,390.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,784.60

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