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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,782.46, 61,825.40 and 29,695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,782.46, 61,825.40 and 29,695.64 is: 40,996.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,782.46 : 61,825.40 = 29,695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,782.46/61,825.40 = 29,695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,782.46x = 61,825.40 × 29,695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,782.46x = 1,835,944,821.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,944,821.26/44,782.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,996.96

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