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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.09, 61,147.71 and 29,989.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.09, 61,147.71 and 29,989.98 is: 41,372.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.09 : 61,147.71 = 29,989.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.09/61,147.71 = 29,989.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.09x = 61,147.71 × 29,989.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.09x = 1,833,818,599.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,818,599.95/44,325.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,372.02

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