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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,664.69, 57,437.51 and 29,707.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,664.69, 57,437.51 and 29,707.29 is: 40,953.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,664.69 : 57,437.51 = 29,707.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,664.69/57,437.51 = 29,707.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,664.69x = 57,437.51 × 29,707.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,664.69x = 1,706,312,617.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,312,617.91/41,664.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,953.45

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