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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,593.66, 60,177.53 and 29,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,593.66, 60,177.53 and 29,465.64 is: 40,674.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,593.66 : 60,177.53 = 29,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,593.66/60,177.53 = 29,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,593.66x = 60,177.53 × 29,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,593.66x = 1,773,169,508.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,169,508.73/43,593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,674.94

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