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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,040.65, 60,826.57 and 29,000.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,040.65, 60,826.57 and 29,000.54 is: 40,053.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,040.65 : 60,826.57 = 29,000.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,040.65/60,826.57 = 29,000.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,040.65x = 60,826.57 × 29,000.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,040.65x = 1,764,003,376.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,003,376.35/44,040.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,053.98

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