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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,702.75, 44,545.04 and 11,924.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,702.75, 44,545.04 and 11,924.04 is: 17,882.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,702.75 : 44,545.04 = 11,924.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,702.75/44,545.04 = 11,924.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,702.75x = 44,545.04 × 11,924.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,702.75x = 531,156,779.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,156,779.14/29,702.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,882.41

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