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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,346.64, 59,813.91 and 29,746.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,346.64, 59,813.91 and 29,746.36 is: 41,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,346.64 : 59,813.91 = 29,746.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,346.64/59,813.91 = 29,746.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,346.64x = 59,813.91 × 29,746.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,346.64x = 1,779,246,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,246,099.87/43,346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,046.92

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