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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,915.97, 61,927.17 and 29,600.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,915.97, 61,927.17 and 29,600.14 is: 40,810.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,915.97 : 61,927.17 = 29,600.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,915.97/61,927.17 = 29,600.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,915.97x = 61,927.17 × 29,600.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,915.97x = 1,833,052,746.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,052,746.99/44,915.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,810.71

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