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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.58, 60,819.44 and 29,005.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.58, 60,819.44 and 29,005.72 is: 40,004.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.58 : 60,819.44 = 29,005.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.58/60,819.44 = 29,005.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.58x = 60,819.44 × 29,005.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.58x = 1,764,111,647.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,111,647.20/44,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,004.73

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