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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.24, 67,005.62 and 29,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.24, 67,005.62 and 29,738.70 is: 44,512.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.24 : 67,005.62 = 29,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.24/67,005.62 = 29,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.24x = 67,005.62 × 29,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.24x = 1,992,660,031.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,660,031.49/44,766.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,512.56

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