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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.16, 60,109.30 and 29,416.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.16, 60,109.30 and 29,416.14 is: 40,606.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.16 : 60,109.30 = 29,416.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.16/60,109.30 = 29,416.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.16x = 60,109.30 × 29,416.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.16x = 1,768,183,283.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,183,283.56/43,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,606.67

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