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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166.04, 60,856.86 and 29,994.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166.04, 60,856.86 and 29,994.28 is: 41,329.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166.04 : 60,856.86 = 29,994.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166.04/60,856.86 = 29,994.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166.04x = 60,856.86 × 29,994.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166.04x = 1,825,357,698.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,357,698.76/44,166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,329.44

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