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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166.24, 60,974.55 and 29,102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166.24, 60,974.55 and 29,102.67 is: 40,178.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166.24 : 60,974.55 = 29,102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166.24/60,974.55 = 29,102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166.24x = 60,974.55 × 29,102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166.24x = 1,774,522,207.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,522,207.05/44,166.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,178.25

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