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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,367.23, 59,824.85 and 29,027.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,367.23, 59,824.85 and 29,027.67 is: 40,043.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,367.23 : 59,824.85 = 29,027.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,367.23/59,824.85 = 29,027.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,367.23x = 59,824.85 × 29,027.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,367.23x = 1,736,576,003.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,576,003.60/43,367.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,043.51

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