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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,557.09, 44,353.32 and 11,784.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,557.09, 44,353.32 and 11,784.61 is: 17,683.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,557.09 : 44,353.32 = 11,784.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,557.09/44,353.32 = 11,784.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,557.09x = 44,353.32 × 11,784.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,557.09x = 522,686,578.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,686,578.41/29,557.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,683.97

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