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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,092.82, 60,812.88 and 29,000.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,092.82, 60,812.88 and 29,000.97 is: 39,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.82 : 60,812.88 = 29,000.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.82/60,812.88 = 29,000.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.82x = 60,812.88 × 29,000.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.82x = 1,763,632,508.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,632,508.49/44,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,998.18

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