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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,905.77, 60,598.91 and 29,763.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,905.77, 60,598.91 and 29,763.17 is: 41,079.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,905.77 : 60,598.91 = 29,763.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,905.77/60,598.91 = 29,763.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,905.77x = 60,598.91 × 29,763.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,905.77x = 1,803,615,511.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,615,511.33/43,905.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,079.24

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