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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,203.64, 59,598.27 and 29,751.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,203.64, 59,598.27 and 29,751.58 is: 41,041.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,203.64 : 59,598.27 = 29,751.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,203.64/59,598.27 = 29,751.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,203.64x = 59,598.27 × 29,751.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,203.64x = 1,773,142,697.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,142,697.77/43,203.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,041.51

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