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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,653.03, 65,512.14 and 29,579.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,653.03, 65,512.14 and 29,579.68 is: 44,391.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,653.03 : 65,512.14 = 29,579.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,653.03/65,512.14 = 29,579.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,653.03x = 65,512.14 × 29,579.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,653.03x = 1,937,828,137.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,828,137.32/43,653.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,391.61

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