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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,961.61, 44,860.44 and 29,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,961.61, 44,860.44 and 29,167.54 is: 43,671.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,961.61 : 44,860.44 = 29,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,961.61/44,860.44 = 29,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,961.61x = 44,860.44 × 29,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,961.61x = 1,308,468,843.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,468,843.57/29,961.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,671.51

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