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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.56, 60,839.31 and 34,029

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.56, 60,839.31 and 34,029 is: 46,927.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.56 : 60,839.31 = 34,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.56/60,839.31 = 34,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.56x = 60,839.31 × 34,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.56x = 2,070,300,879.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,300,879.99/44,116.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,927.98

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