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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,758.64, 61,769.94 and 29,625.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,758.64, 61,769.94 and 29,625.24 is: 40,884.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,758.64 : 61,769.94 = 29,625.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,758.64/61,769.94 = 29,625.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,758.64x = 61,769.94 × 29,625.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,758.64x = 1,829,949,297.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,949,297.29/44,758.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,884.83

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