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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,905.27, 60,598.22 and 29,762.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,905.27, 60,598.22 and 29,762.67 is: 41,078.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,905.27 : 60,598.22 = 29,762.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,905.27/60,598.22 = 29,762.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,905.27x = 60,598.22 × 29,762.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,905.27x = 1,803,564,675.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,564,675.63/43,905.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,078.55

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