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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,180.68, 60,968.82 and 29,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,180.68, 60,968.82 and 29,095.24 is: 40,151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,180.68 : 60,968.82 = 29,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,180.68/60,968.82 = 29,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,180.68x = 60,968.82 × 29,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,180.68x = 1,773,902,450.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,902,450.42/44,180.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,151.09

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