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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.16, 60,820.67 and 29,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.16, 60,820.67 and 29,944.40 is: 41,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.16 : 60,820.67 = 29,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.16/60,820.67 = 29,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.16x = 60,820.67 × 29,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.16x = 1,821,238,241.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,238,241.51/44,116.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,282.80

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