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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.61, 66,180.21 and 29,827.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.61, 66,180.21 and 29,827.58 is: 44,768.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.61 : 66,180.21 = 29,827.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.61/66,180.21 = 29,827.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.61x = 66,180.21 × 29,827.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.61x = 1,973,995,359.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,995,359.05/44,093.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,768.29

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