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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.10, 62,016.57 and 29,017.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.10, 62,016.57 and 29,017.31 is: 40,056.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.10 : 62,016.57 = 29,017.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.10/62,016.57 = 29,017.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.10x = 62,016.57 × 29,017.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.10x = 1,799,554,036.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,554,036.83/44,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,056.76

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