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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.84, 60,977.88 and 29,074.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.84, 60,977.88 and 29,074.08 is: 40,109.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.84 : 60,977.88 = 29,074.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.84/60,977.88 = 29,074.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.84x = 60,977.88 × 29,074.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.84x = 1,772,875,761.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,875,761.35/44,200.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,109.55

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