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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.60, 67,155.30 and 29,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.60, 67,155.30 and 29,986.20 is: 44,988.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.60 : 67,155.30 = 29,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.60/67,155.30 = 29,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.60x = 67,155.30 × 29,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.60x = 2,013,732,256.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,732,256.86/44,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,988.95

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