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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,365.26, 61,234.44 and 29,260.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,365.26, 61,234.44 and 29,260.64 is: 40,386.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,365.26 : 61,234.44 = 29,260.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,365.26/61,234.44 = 29,260.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,365.26x = 61,234.44 × 29,260.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,365.26x = 1,791,758,904.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,758,904.44/44,365.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,386.53

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