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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,797.60, 61,823.58 and 29,663.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,797.60, 61,823.58 and 29,663.92 is: 40,938.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,797.60 : 61,823.58 = 29,663.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,797.60/61,823.58 = 29,663.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,797.60x = 61,823.58 × 29,663.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,797.60x = 1,833,929,731.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,929,731.23/44,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,938.12

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