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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.68, 67,399.24 and 29,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.68, 67,399.24 and 29,935.02 is: 44,917.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.68 : 67,399.24 = 29,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.68/67,399.24 = 29,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.68x = 67,399.24 × 29,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.68x = 2,017,597,597.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,597,597.38/44,917.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,917.67

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