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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232.04, 61,052.70 and 29,136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232.04, 61,052.70 and 29,136.16 is: 40,216.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232.04 : 61,052.70 = 29,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232.04/61,052.70 = 29,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232.04x = 61,052.70 × 29,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232.04x = 1,778,841,235.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,841,235.63/44,232.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,216.12

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