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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.08, 61,346.22 and 29,339.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.08, 61,346.22 and 29,339.16 is: 40,492.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.08 : 61,346.22 = 29,339.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.08/61,346.22 = 29,339.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.08x = 61,346.22 × 29,339.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.08x = 1,799,846,563.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,846,563.98/44,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,492.32

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