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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,337.84, 61,166.91 and 29,211.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,337.84, 61,166.91 and 29,211.09 is: 40,298.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,337.84 : 61,166.91 = 29,211.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,337.84/61,166.91 = 29,211.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,337.84x = 61,166.91 × 29,211.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,337.84x = 1,786,752,113.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,752,113.03/44,337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,298.58

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