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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,090.20, 43,700.10 and 27,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,090.20, 43,700.10 and 27,909.40 is: 41,926.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,090.20 : 43,700.10 = 27,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,090.20/43,700.10 = 27,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,090.20x = 43,700.10 × 27,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,090.20x = 1,219,643,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,643,570.94/29,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,926.27

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