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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,949.20, 44,923.80 and 29,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,949.20, 44,923.80 and 29,511.80 is: 44,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,949.20 : 44,923.80 = 29,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,949.20/44,923.80 = 29,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,949.20x = 44,923.80 × 29,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,949.20x = 1,325,782,200.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,782,200.84/29,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,267.70

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