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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,086.68, 60,150.76 and 29,084.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,086.68, 60,150.76 and 29,084.18 is: 43,641.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,086.68 : 60,150.76 = 29,084.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,086.68/60,150.76 = 29,084.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,086.68x = 60,150.76 × 29,084.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,086.68x = 1,749,435,230.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,435,230.22/40,086.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,641.32

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