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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.05, 61,285.02 and 29,083.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.05, 61,285.02 and 29,083.90 is: 40,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.05 : 61,285.02 = 29,083.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.05/61,285.02 = 29,083.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.05x = 61,285.02 × 29,083.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.05x = 1,782,407,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,407,086.75/44,361.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,179.55

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