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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,659.06, 61,632.60 and 29,525.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,659.06, 61,632.60 and 29,525.42 is: 40,747.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,659.06 : 61,632.60 = 29,525.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,659.06/61,632.60 = 29,525.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,659.06x = 61,632.60 × 29,525.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,659.06x = 1,819,728,400.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,728,400.69/44,659.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,747.13

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