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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,415.06, 44,122.50 and 11,884.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,415.06, 44,122.50 and 11,884.68 is: 17,826.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,415.06 : 44,122.50 = 11,884.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,415.06/44,122.50 = 11,884.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,415.06x = 44,122.50 × 11,884.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,415.06x = 524,381,793.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,381,793.30/29,415.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,826.98

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