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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,539.73, 44,291.72 and 11,773.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,539.73, 44,291.72 and 11,773.11 is: 17,652.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,539.73 : 44,291.72 = 11,773.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,539.73/44,291.72 = 11,773.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,539.73x = 44,291.72 × 11,773.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,539.73x = 521,451,232.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,451,232.78/29,539.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,652.54

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