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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,395.37, 44,092.81 and 11,864.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,395.37, 44,092.81 and 11,864.93 is: 17,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,395.37 : 44,092.81 = 11,864.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,395.37/44,092.81 = 11,864.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,395.37x = 44,092.81 × 11,864.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,395.37x = 523,158,104.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,158,104.15/29,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,797.30

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