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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,029.80, 66,077.10 and 29,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,029.80, 66,077.10 and 29,233.80 is: 43,872.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,029.80 : 66,077.10 = 29,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,029.80/66,077.10 = 29,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,029.80x = 66,077.10 × 29,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,029.80x = 1,931,684,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,684,725.98/44,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,872.21

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