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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.26, 61,616.07 and 29,513.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.26, 61,616.07 and 29,513.37 is: 40,730.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.26 : 61,616.07 = 29,513.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.26/61,616.07 = 29,513.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.26x = 61,616.07 × 29,513.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.26x = 1,818,497,871.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,497,871.86/44,647.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,730.34

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