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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.86, 61,906.10 and 29,583.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.86, 61,906.10 and 29,583.39 is: 40,794.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.86 : 61,906.10 = 29,583.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.86/61,906.10 = 29,583.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.86x = 61,906.10 × 29,583.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.86x = 1,831,392,151.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,392,151.76/44,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,794.74

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