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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,201.16, 59,594.84 and 29,749.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,201.16, 59,594.84 and 29,749.08 is: 41,038.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,201.16 : 59,594.84 = 29,749.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,201.16/59,594.84 = 29,749.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,201.16x = 59,594.84 × 29,749.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,201.16x = 1,772,891,662.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,891,662.75/43,201.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,038.06

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