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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,416.24, 44,094.96 and 11,895.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,416.24, 44,094.96 and 11,895.88 is: 17,831.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,416.24 : 44,094.96 = 11,895.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,416.24/44,094.96 = 11,895.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,416.24x = 44,094.96 × 11,895.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,416.24x = 524,548,352.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,548,352.76/29,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,831.93

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