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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,183.03, 60,952.74 and 29,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,183.03, 60,952.74 and 29,838.20 is: 41,163.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,183.03 : 60,952.74 = 29,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,183.03/60,952.74 = 29,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,183.03x = 60,952.74 × 29,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,183.03x = 1,818,719,741.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,719,741.90/44,183.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,163.31

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