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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,784.97, 61,828.85 and 29,698.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,784.97, 61,828.85 and 29,698.13 is: 41,000.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,784.97 : 61,828.85 = 29,698.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,784.97/61,828.85 = 29,698.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,784.97x = 61,828.85 × 29,698.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,784.97x = 1,836,201,453.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,201,453.87/44,784.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,000.40

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