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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,394.46, 65,086.83 and 29,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,394.46, 65,086.83 and 29,444.10 is: 44,162.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,394.46 : 65,086.83 = 29,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,394.46/65,086.83 = 29,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,394.46x = 65,086.83 × 29,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,394.46x = 1,916,423,131.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,423,131.20/43,394.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,162.85

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