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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.70, 66,247.20 and 29,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.70, 66,247.20 and 29,366.10 is: 43,976.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.70 : 66,247.20 = 29,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.70/66,247.20 = 29,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.70x = 66,247.20 × 29,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.70x = 1,945,421,899.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,421,899.92/44,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,976.56

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