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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,078.37, 60,845.51 and 29,746.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,078.37, 60,845.51 and 29,746.68 is: 41,062.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,078.37 : 60,845.51 = 29,746.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,078.37/60,845.51 = 29,746.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,078.37x = 60,845.51 × 29,746.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,078.37x = 1,809,951,915.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,951,915.41/44,078.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,062.13

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