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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,215.63, 59,653.97 and 29,076.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,215.63, 59,653.97 and 29,076.67 is: 40,136.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,215.63 : 59,653.97 = 29,076.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,215.63/59,653.97 = 29,076.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,215.63x = 59,653.97 × 29,076.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,215.63x = 1,734,538,799.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,538,799.88/43,215.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,136.84

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