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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,507.66, 44,283.53 and 17,011.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,507.66, 44,283.53 and 17,011.01 is: 25,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,507.66 : 44,283.53 = 17,011.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,507.66/44,283.53 = 17,011.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,507.66x = 44,283.53 × 17,011.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,507.66x = 753,307,392.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,307,392.78/29,507.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,529.21

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