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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,406.06, 44,109 and 11,875.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,406.06, 44,109 and 11,875.68 is: 17,813.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,406.06 : 44,109 = 11,875.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,406.06/44,109 = 11,875.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,406.06x = 44,109 × 11,875.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,406.06x = 523,824,369.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,824,369.12/29,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,813.48

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