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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,920.18, 62,015.24 and 29,838.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,920.18, 62,015.24 and 29,838.69 is: 41,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,920.18 : 62,015.24 = 29,838.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,920.18/62,015.24 = 29,838.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,920.18x = 62,015.24 × 29,838.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,920.18x = 1,850,453,062.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,453,062.37/44,920.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,194.25

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