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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.02, 61,852.02 and 29,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.02, 61,852.02 and 29,732 is: 41,019.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.02 : 61,852.02 = 29,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.02/61,852.02 = 29,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.02x = 61,852.02 × 29,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.02x = 1,838,984,258.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,984,258.64/44,832.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,019.44

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