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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,468.24, 61,371.75 and 29,167.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,468.24, 61,371.75 and 29,167.64 is: 40,255.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,468.24 : 61,371.75 = 29,167.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,468.24/61,371.75 = 29,167.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,468.24x = 61,371.75 × 29,167.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,468.24x = 1,790,068,803.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,068,803.31/44,468.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,255.00

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