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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,234.10, 61,065.09 and 29,136.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,234.10, 61,065.09 and 29,136.51 is: 40,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,234.10 : 61,065.09 = 29,136.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,234.10/61,065.09 = 29,136.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,234.10x = 61,065.09 × 29,136.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,234.10x = 1,779,223,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,223,605.44/44,234.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,222.90

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