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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,647.56, 61,616.40 and 29,513.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,647.56, 61,616.40 and 29,513.97 is: 40,731.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,647.56 : 61,616.40 = 29,513.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,647.56/61,616.40 = 29,513.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,647.56x = 61,616.40 × 29,513.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,647.56x = 1,818,544,581.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,544,581.11/44,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,731.11

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