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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.48, 61,691.34 and 29,567.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.48, 61,691.34 and 29,567.98 is: 40,805.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.48 : 61,691.34 = 29,567.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.48/61,691.34 = 29,567.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.48x = 61,691.34 × 29,567.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.48x = 1,824,088,307.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,088,307.29/44,701.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,805.99

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