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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,035.04, 65,926.71 and 29,214.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,035.04, 65,926.71 and 29,214.47 is: 43,738.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,035.04 : 65,926.71 = 29,214.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,035.04/65,926.71 = 29,214.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,035.04x = 65,926.71 × 29,214.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,035.04x = 1,926,014,056.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,014,056.31/44,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,738.21

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