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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.34, 61,168.98 and 29,212.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.34, 61,168.98 and 29,212.59 is: 40,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.34 : 61,168.98 = 29,212.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.34/61,168.98 = 29,212.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.34x = 61,168.98 × 29,212.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.34x = 1,786,904,333.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,904,333.46/44,339.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,300.65

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