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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,929.62, 56,795.07 and 30,049.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,929.62, 56,795.07 and 30,049.94 is: 44,996.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,929.62 : 56,795.07 = 30,049.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,929.62/56,795.07 = 30,049.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,929.62x = 56,795.07 × 30,049.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,929.62x = 1,706,688,445.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,688,445.80/37,929.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,996.19

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