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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,704.40, 65,524.20 and 29,629.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,704.40, 65,524.20 and 29,629.30 is: 44,421.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,704.40 : 65,524.20 = 29,629.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,704.40/65,524.20 = 29,629.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,704.40x = 65,524.20 × 29,629.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,704.40x = 1,941,436,179.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,436,179.06/43,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,421.98

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