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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,600.52, 61,557.39 and 29,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,600.52, 61,557.39 and 29,494.02 is: 40,707.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,600.52 : 61,557.39 = 29,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,600.52/61,557.39 = 29,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,600.52x = 61,557.39 × 29,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,600.52x = 1,815,574,891.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,574,891.81/44,600.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,707.48

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