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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,704.69, 62,400.08 and 29,249.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,704.69, 62,400.08 and 29,249.03 is: 43,763.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,704.69 : 62,400.08 = 29,249.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,704.69/62,400.08 = 29,249.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,704.69x = 62,400.08 × 29,249.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,704.69x = 1,825,141,573.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,141,573.04/41,704.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,763.46

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