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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.41, 66,509.12 and 29,577.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.41, 66,509.12 and 29,577.16 is: 44,365.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.41 : 66,509.12 = 29,577.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.41/66,509.12 = 29,577.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.41x = 66,509.12 × 29,577.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.41x = 1,967,150,883.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,150,883.70/44,339.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,365.74

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