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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.96, 60,692.76 and 29,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.96, 60,692.76 and 29,833.20 is: 41,146.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.96 : 60,692.76 = 29,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.96/60,692.76 = 29,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.96x = 60,692.76 × 29,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.96x = 1,810,659,247.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,659,247.63/44,004.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,146.71

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