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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.36, 62,016.92 and 29,017.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.36, 62,016.92 and 29,017.57 is: 40,057.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.36 : 62,016.92 = 29,017.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.36/62,016.92 = 29,017.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.36x = 62,016.92 × 29,017.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.36x = 1,799,579,862.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,579,862.11/44,925.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,057.10

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