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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,627.84, 44,180.41 and 29,361.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,627.84, 44,180.41 and 29,361.16 is: 43,782.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,627.84 : 44,180.41 = 29,361.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,627.84/44,180.41 = 29,361.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,627.84x = 44,180.41 × 29,361.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,627.84x = 1,297,188,086.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,188,086.88/29,627.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,782.74

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