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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.06, 60,937.38 and 29,851.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.06, 60,937.38 and 29,851.58 is: 41,188.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.06 : 60,937.38 = 29,851.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.06/60,937.38 = 29,851.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.06x = 60,937.38 × 29,851.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.06x = 1,819,077,074.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,077,074.06/44,165.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,188.15

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