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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,041.14, 60,827.25 and 29,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,041.14, 60,827.25 and 29,001.04 is: 40,054.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,041.14 : 60,827.25 = 29,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,041.14/60,827.25 = 29,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,041.14x = 60,827.25 × 29,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,041.14x = 1,764,053,510.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,053,510.34/44,041.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,054.67

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