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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,920.29, 62,015.31 and 29,833.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,920.29, 62,015.31 and 29,833.59 is: 41,187.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,920.29 : 62,015.31 = 29,833.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,920.29/62,015.31 = 29,833.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,920.29x = 62,015.31 × 29,833.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,920.29x = 1,850,139,332.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,139,332.26/44,920.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,187.16

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