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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,904.24, 60,547.60 and 29,343

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,904.24, 60,547.60 and 29,343 is: 40,466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,904.24 : 60,547.60 = 29,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,904.24/60,547.60 = 29,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,904.24x = 60,547.60 × 29,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,904.24x = 1,776,648,226.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,648,226.80/43,904.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,466.44

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