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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,908.20, 44,862.30 and 29,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,908.20, 44,862.30 and 29,519.40 is: 44,279.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,908.20 : 44,862.30 = 29,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,908.20/44,862.30 = 29,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,908.20x = 44,862.30 × 29,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,908.20x = 1,324,308,178.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,308,178.62/29,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,279.10

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