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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,411.10, 44,134.01 and 11,643.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,411.10, 44,134.01 and 11,643.50 is: 17,472.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,411.10 : 44,134.01 = 11,643.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,411.10/44,134.01 = 11,643.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,411.10x = 44,134.01 × 11,643.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,411.10x = 513,874,345.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,874,345.44/29,411.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,472.12

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