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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,922.17, 62,012.52 and 29,014.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,922.17, 62,012.52 and 29,014.37 is: 40,052.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,922.17 : 62,012.52 = 29,014.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,922.17/62,012.52 = 29,014.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,922.17x = 62,012.52 × 29,014.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,922.17x = 1,799,254,399.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,254,399.93/44,922.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,052.71

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