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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,335.16, 43,918.89 and 27,473.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,335.16, 43,918.89 and 27,473.02 is: 41,131.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,335.16 : 43,918.89 = 27,473.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,335.16/43,918.89 = 27,473.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,335.16x = 43,918.89 × 27,473.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,335.16x = 1,206,584,543.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,584,543.35/29,335.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,131.00

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