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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,615.04, 56,444.42 and 29,668.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,615.04, 56,444.42 and 29,668.94 is: 44,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,615.04 : 56,444.42 = 29,668.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,615.04/56,444.42 = 29,668.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,615.04x = 56,444.42 × 29,668.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,615.04x = 1,674,645,902.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,645,902.27/37,615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,520.65

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