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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,442.43, 58,983.96 and 29,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,442.43, 58,983.96 and 29,454.19 is: 44,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,442.43 : 58,983.96 = 29,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,442.43/58,983.96 = 29,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,442.43x = 58,983.96 × 29,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,442.43x = 1,737,324,764.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,324,764.79/39,442.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,047.10

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