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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,785.52, 44,455.41 and 29,293.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,785.52, 44,455.41 and 29,293.46 is: 43,721.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,785.52 : 44,455.41 = 29,293.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,785.52/44,455.41 = 29,293.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,785.52x = 44,455.41 × 29,293.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,785.52x = 1,302,252,628.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,252,628.15/29,785.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,721.00

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