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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.39, 61,285.49 and 29,084.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.39, 61,285.49 and 29,084.24 is: 40,180.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.39 : 61,285.49 = 29,084.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.39/61,285.49 = 29,084.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.39x = 61,285.49 × 29,084.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.39x = 1,782,441,447.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,441,447.83/44,361.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,180.02

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