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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,697.60, 66,873.60 and 29,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,697.60, 66,873.60 and 29,145.60 is: 43,605.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,697.60 : 66,873.60 = 29,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,697.60/66,873.60 = 29,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,697.60x = 66,873.60 × 29,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,697.60x = 1,949,071,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,071,196.16/44,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,605.72

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