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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,037.02, 60,094.41 and 29,014.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,037.02, 60,094.41 and 29,014.54 is: 43,549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,037.02 : 60,094.41 = 29,014.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,037.02/60,094.41 = 29,014.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,037.02x = 60,094.41 × 29,014.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,037.02x = 1,743,611,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,611,662.72/40,037.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,549.99

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