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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,006.40, 64,509.60 and 29,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,006.40, 64,509.60 and 29,009.60 is: 43,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,006.40 : 64,509.60 = 29,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,006.40/64,509.60 = 29,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,006.40x = 64,509.60 × 29,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,006.40x = 1,871,397,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,397,692.16/43,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,514.40

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