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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.63, 60,841.70 and 29,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.63, 60,841.70 and 29,011.52 is: 40,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.63 : 60,841.70 = 29,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.63/60,841.70 = 29,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.63x = 60,841.70 × 29,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.63x = 1,765,110,196.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,110,196.38/44,051.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,069.12

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