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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,364.15, 59,820.61 and 29,024.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,364.15, 59,820.61 and 29,024.58 is: 40,039.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,364.15 : 59,820.61 = 29,024.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,364.15/59,820.61 = 29,024.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,364.15x = 59,820.61 × 29,024.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,364.15x = 1,736,267,935.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,267,935.47/43,364.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,039.25

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