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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,475.25, 44,166.64 and 11,696.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,475.25, 44,166.64 and 11,696.29 is: 17,526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,475.25 : 44,166.64 = 11,696.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,475.25/44,166.64 = 11,696.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,475.25x = 44,166.64 × 11,696.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,475.25x = 516,585,829.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,585,829.77/29,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,526.09

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