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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,929.27, 60,631.34 and 29,786.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,929.27, 60,631.34 and 29,786.67 is: 41,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,929.27 : 60,631.34 = 29,786.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,929.27/60,631.34 = 29,786.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,929.27x = 60,631.34 × 29,786.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,929.27x = 1,806,005,567.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,005,567.30/43,929.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,111.67

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