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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,327.34, 61,152.44 and 29,200.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,327.34, 61,152.44 and 29,200.59 is: 40,284.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,327.34 : 61,152.44 = 29,200.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,327.34/61,152.44 = 29,200.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,327.34x = 61,152.44 × 29,200.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,327.34x = 1,785,687,181.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,687,181.94/44,327.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,284.10

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