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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,586.33, 44,397.06 and 11,825.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,586.33, 44,397.06 and 11,825.37 is: 17,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,586.33 : 44,397.06 = 11,825.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,586.33/44,397.06 = 11,825.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,586.33x = 44,397.06 × 11,825.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,586.33x = 525,011,661.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,011,661.41/29,586.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,745.08

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