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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.53, 60,821.19 and 29,944.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.53, 60,821.19 and 29,944.77 is: 41,283.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.53 : 60,821.19 = 29,944.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.53/60,821.19 = 29,944.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.53x = 60,821.19 × 29,944.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.53x = 1,821,276,545.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,276,545.68/44,116.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,283.31

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