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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,411.24, 44,087.46 and 11,890.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,411.24, 44,087.46 and 11,890.88 is: 17,824.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,411.24 : 44,087.46 = 11,890.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,411.24/44,087.46 = 11,890.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,411.24x = 44,087.46 × 11,890.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,411.24x = 524,238,696.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,238,696.36/29,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,824.43

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