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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,045.96, 60,833.93 and 29,005.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,045.96, 60,833.93 and 29,005.88 is: 40,061.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,045.96 : 60,833.93 = 29,005.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,045.96/60,833.93 = 29,005.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,045.96x = 60,833.93 × 29,005.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,045.96x = 1,764,541,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,541,224.31/44,045.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061.37

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