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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.12, 44,362.32 and 11,790.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.12, 44,362.32 and 11,790.64 is: 17,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.12 : 44,362.32 = 11,790.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.12/44,362.32 = 11,790.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.12x = 44,362.32 × 11,790.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.12x = 523,060,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,060,144.68/29,563.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,693.00

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