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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,170.67, 60,950.01 and 29,861.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,170.67, 60,950.01 and 29,861.64 is: 41,205.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,170.67 : 60,950.01 = 29,861.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,170.67/60,950.01 = 29,861.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,170.67x = 60,950.01 × 29,861.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,170.67x = 1,820,067,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,067,256.62/44,170.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,205.34

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