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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,474.25, 44,165.14 and 11,695.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,474.25, 44,165.14 and 11,695.29 is: 17,524.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,474.25 : 44,165.14 = 11,695.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,474.25/44,165.14 = 11,695.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,474.25x = 44,165.14 × 11,695.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,474.25x = 516,524,090.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,524,090.95/29,474.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,524.59

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