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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,465.36, 44,210.20 and 11,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,465.36, 44,210.20 and 11,930.72 is: 17,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,465.36 : 44,210.20 = 11,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,465.36/44,210.20 = 11,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,465.36x = 44,210.20 × 11,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,465.36x = 527,459,517.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,459,517.34/29,465.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,901.00

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