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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,444.54, 44,166.74 and 11,926.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,444.54, 44,166.74 and 11,926.67 is: 17,889.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,444.54 : 44,166.74 = 11,926.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,444.54/44,166.74 = 11,926.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,444.54x = 44,166.74 × 11,926.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,444.54x = 526,761,852.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,761,852.49/29,444.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,889.97

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