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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,335.41, 66,503.12 and 29,573.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,335.41, 66,503.12 and 29,573.16 is: 44,359.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,335.41 : 66,503.12 = 29,573.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,335.41/66,503.12 = 29,573.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,335.41x = 66,503.12 × 29,573.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,335.41x = 1,966,707,260.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,707,260.39/44,335.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,359.74

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