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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,656.40, 65,484.60 and 29,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,656.40, 65,484.60 and 29,832.40 is: 44,748.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,656.40 : 65,484.60 = 29,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,656.40/65,484.60 = 29,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,656.40x = 65,484.60 × 29,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,656.40x = 1,953,562,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,562,781.04/43,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,748.60

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