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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,120.53, 60,826.71 and 29,948.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,120.53, 60,826.71 and 29,948.77 is: 41,288.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,120.53 : 60,826.71 = 29,948.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,120.53/60,826.71 = 29,948.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,120.53x = 60,826.71 × 29,948.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,120.53x = 1,821,685,147.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,685,147.65/44,120.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,288.83

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