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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,333.34, 61,160.70 and 29,206.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,333.34, 61,160.70 and 29,206.59 is: 40,292.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,333.34 : 61,160.70 = 29,206.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,333.34/61,160.70 = 29,206.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,333.34x = 61,160.70 × 29,206.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,333.34x = 1,786,295,489.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,295,489.01/44,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,292.37

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