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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524.10, 44,303.76 and 11,751.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524.10, 44,303.76 and 11,751.48 is: 17,634.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524.10 : 44,303.76 = 11,751.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524.10/44,303.76 = 11,751.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524.10x = 44,303.76 × 11,751.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524.10x = 520,634,749.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,634,749.56/29,524.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,634.23

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