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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,659.68, 61,633.47 and 29,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,659.68, 61,633.47 and 29,526.05 is: 40,748.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,659.68 : 61,633.47 = 29,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,659.68/61,633.47 = 29,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,659.68x = 61,633.47 × 29,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,659.68x = 1,819,792,608.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,792,608.73/44,659.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,748.00

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