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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,171.04, 60,950.52 and 29,862.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,171.04, 60,950.52 and 29,862.01 is: 41,205.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,171.04 : 60,950.52 = 29,862.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,171.04/60,950.52 = 29,862.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,171.04x = 60,950.52 × 29,862.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,171.04x = 1,820,104,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,104,885.37/44,171.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,205.84

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