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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,705.59, 44,447.65 and 29,373.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,705.59, 44,447.65 and 29,373.42 is: 43,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,705.59 : 44,447.65 = 29,373.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,705.59/44,447.65 = 29,373.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,705.59x = 44,447.65 × 29,373.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,705.59x = 1,305,579,491.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,579,491.46/29,705.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,950.63

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