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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,950.18, 48,164.49 and 29,809.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,950.18, 48,164.49 and 29,809.35 is: 44,937.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,950.18 : 48,164.49 = 29,809.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,950.18/48,164.49 = 29,809.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,950.18x = 48,164.49 × 29,809.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,950.18x = 1,435,752,139.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,752,139.98/31,950.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,937.22

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