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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.63, 60,843.08 and 29,012.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.63, 60,843.08 and 29,012.52 is: 40,070.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.63 : 60,843.08 = 29,012.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.63/60,843.08 = 29,012.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.63x = 60,843.08 × 29,012.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.63x = 1,765,211,075.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,211,075.36/44,052.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,070.50

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