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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.38, 60,838.59 and 29,009.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.38, 60,838.59 and 29,009.26 is: 40,066.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.38 : 60,838.59 = 29,009.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.38/60,838.59 = 29,009.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.38x = 60,838.59 × 29,009.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.38x = 1,764,882,660.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,882,660.18/44,049.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,066.01

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