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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.48, 61,905.57 and 29,583.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.48, 61,905.57 and 29,583.03 is: 40,794.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.48 : 61,905.57 = 29,583.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.48/61,905.57 = 29,583.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.48x = 61,905.57 × 29,583.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.48x = 1,831,354,334.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,354,334.48/44,892.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,794.23

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