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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,534.52, 44,273.82 and 11,776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,534.52, 44,273.82 and 11,776.12 is: 17,653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,534.52 : 44,273.82 = 11,776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,534.52/44,273.82 = 11,776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,534.52x = 44,273.82 × 11,776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,534.52x = 521,373,817.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,373,817.18/29,534.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,653.03

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