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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.84, 61,693.38 and 29,822.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.84, 61,693.38 and 29,822.76 is: 41,159.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.84 : 61,693.38 = 29,822.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.84/61,693.38 = 29,822.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.84x = 61,693.38 × 29,822.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.84x = 1,839,866,865.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,866,865.33/44,700.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,159.56

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