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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,925.18, 44,908.50 and 11,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,925.18, 44,908.50 and 11,911.56 is: 17,875.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,925.18 : 44,908.50 = 11,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,925.18/44,908.50 = 11,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,925.18x = 44,908.50 × 11,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,925.18x = 534,930,292.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,930,292.26/29,925.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,875.59

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