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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,105.65, 66,397.17 and 29,239.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,105.65, 66,397.17 and 29,239.13 is: 40,356.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,105.65 : 66,397.17 = 29,239.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,105.65/66,397.17 = 29,239.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,105.65x = 66,397.17 × 29,239.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,105.65x = 1,941,395,153.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,395,153.28/48,105.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,356.91

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