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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.83, 61,828.11 and 29,512.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.83, 61,828.11 and 29,512.89 is: 40,700.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.83 : 61,828.11 = 29,512.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.83/61,828.11 = 29,512.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.83x = 61,828.11 × 29,512.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.83x = 1,824,726,209.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,726,209.34/44,832.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,700.67

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