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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,193.88, 66,264.38 and 29,979.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,193.88, 66,264.38 and 29,979.82 is: 44,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,193.88 : 66,264.38 = 29,979.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,193.88/66,264.38 = 29,979.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,193.88x = 66,264.38 × 29,979.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,193.88x = 1,986,594,034.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,594,034.91/44,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,951.80

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