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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,195.14, 59,586.57 and 29,743.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,195.14, 59,586.57 and 29,743.07 is: 41,029.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,195.14 : 59,586.57 = 29,743.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,195.14/59,586.57 = 29,743.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,195.14x = 59,586.57 × 29,743.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,195.14x = 1,772,287,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,287,224.64/43,195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,029.78

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