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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,644.26, 61,611.93 and 29,510.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,644.26, 61,611.93 and 29,510.37 is: 40,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,644.26 : 61,611.93 = 29,510.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,644.26/61,611.93 = 29,510.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,644.26x = 61,611.93 × 29,510.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,644.26x = 1,818,190,850.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,190,850.71/44,644.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,726.20

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