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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.09, 65,974.13 and 29,580.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.09, 65,974.13 and 29,580.31 is: 44,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.09 : 65,974.13 = 29,580.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.09/65,974.13 = 29,580.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.09x = 65,974.13 × 29,580.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.09x = 1,951,534,891.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,534,891.77/44,033.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,319.74

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