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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,643.83, 61,611.21 and 29,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,643.83, 61,611.21 and 29,510.24 is: 40,725.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,643.83 : 61,611.21 = 29,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,643.83/61,611.21 = 29,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,643.83x = 61,611.21 × 29,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,643.83x = 1,818,161,285.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,161,285.73/44,643.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,725.93

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