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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,565.08, 44,365.34 and 11,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,565.08, 44,365.34 and 11,792.60 is: 17,695.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,565.08 : 44,365.34 = 11,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,565.08/44,365.34 = 11,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,565.08x = 44,365.34 × 11,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,565.08x = 523,182,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,182,708.48/29,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,695.97

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