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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,058.39, 60,851.01 and 29,018.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,058.39, 60,851.01 and 29,018.28 is: 40,078.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,058.39 : 60,851.01 = 29,018.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,058.39/60,851.01 = 29,018.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,058.39x = 60,851.01 × 29,018.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,058.39x = 1,765,791,646.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,791,646.46/44,058.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,078.44

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