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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.19, 60,961.29 and 29,844.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.19, 60,961.29 and 29,844.42 is: 41,171.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.19 : 60,961.29 = 29,844.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.19/60,961.29 = 29,844.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.19x = 60,961.29 × 29,844.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.19x = 1,819,354,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,354,342.50/44,189.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,171.93

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