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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,446.04, 60,018.78 and 29,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,446.04, 60,018.78 and 29,360.68 is: 40,560.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,446.04 : 60,018.78 = 29,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,446.04/60,018.78 = 29,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,446.04x = 60,018.78 × 29,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,446.04x = 1,762,192,193.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,192,193.57/43,446.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,560.48

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