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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,467.12, 44,210.40 and 11,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,467.12, 44,210.40 and 11,927.44 is: 17,895.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,467.12 : 44,210.40 = 11,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,467.12/44,210.40 = 11,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,467.12x = 44,210.40 × 11,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,467.12x = 527,316,893.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,316,893.38/29,467.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,895.09

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