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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,140.90, 60,907.39 and 29,039.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,140.90, 60,907.39 and 29,039.67 is: 40,070.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,140.90 : 60,907.39 = 29,039.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,140.90/60,907.39 = 29,039.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,140.90x = 60,907.39 × 29,039.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,140.90x = 1,768,730,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,730,506.16/44,140.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,070.11

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