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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,473.26, 44,208.54 and 11,943.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,473.26, 44,208.54 and 11,943.24 is: 17,914.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,473.26 : 44,208.54 = 11,943.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,473.26/44,208.54 = 11,943.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,473.26x = 44,208.54 × 11,943.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,473.26x = 527,993,203.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,993,203.27/29,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,914.31

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