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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.97, 60,853.39 and 29,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.97, 60,853.39 and 29,006.80 is: 40,009.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.97 : 60,853.39 = 29,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.97/60,853.39 = 29,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.97x = 60,853.39 × 29,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.97x = 1,765,161,888.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,161,888.40/44,118.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,009.14

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