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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,018.54, 60,650.52 and 29,846.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,018.54, 60,650.52 and 29,846.78 is: 41,124.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,018.54 : 60,650.52 = 29,846.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,018.54/60,650.52 = 29,846.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,018.54x = 60,650.52 × 29,846.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,018.54x = 1,810,222,707.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,222,707.48/44,018.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,124.10

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