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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,306.84, 59,745.36 and 29,135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,306.84, 59,745.36 and 29,135.08 is: 40,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,306.84 : 59,745.36 = 29,135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,306.84/59,745.36 = 29,135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,306.84x = 59,745.36 × 29,135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,306.84x = 1,740,685,843.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,685,843.23/43,306.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,194.25

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