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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.03, 61,191.25 and 29,229.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.03, 61,191.25 and 29,229.36 is: 40,343.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.03 : 61,191.25 = 29,229.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.03/61,191.25 = 29,229.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.03x = 61,191.25 × 29,229.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.03x = 1,788,580,772.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,580,772.56/44,334.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,343.29

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