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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,110.36, 59,432.94 and 29,495.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,110.36, 59,432.94 and 29,495.88 is: 40,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,110.36 : 59,432.94 = 29,495.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,110.36/59,432.94 = 29,495.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,110.36x = 59,432.94 × 29,495.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,110.36x = 1,753,026,866.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,026,866.29/43,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,663.70

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