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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,477.46, 61,380.45 and 29,383.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,477.46, 61,380.45 and 29,383.38 is: 40,550.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,477.46 : 61,380.45 = 29,383.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,477.46/61,380.45 = 29,383.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,477.46x = 61,380.45 × 29,383.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,477.46x = 1,803,565,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,565,086.92/44,477.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,550.09

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