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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,904.52, 60,597.18 and 29,761.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,904.52, 60,597.18 and 29,761.92 is: 41,077.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,904.52 : 60,597.18 = 29,761.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,904.52/60,597.18 = 29,761.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,904.52x = 60,597.18 × 29,761.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,904.52x = 1,803,488,423.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,488,423.39/43,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,077.51

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