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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,152.44, 66,272.34 and 35,929.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,152.44, 66,272.34 and 35,929.24 is: 53,929.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152.44 : 66,272.34 = 35,929.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152.44/66,272.34 = 35,929.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152.44x = 66,272.34 × 35,929.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152.44x = 2,381,114,809.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,114,809.22/44,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,929.40

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