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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,926.49, 62,018.47 and 29,018.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,926.49, 62,018.47 and 29,018.69 is: 40,058.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,926.49 : 62,018.47 = 29,018.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,926.49/62,018.47 = 29,018.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,926.49x = 62,018.47 × 29,018.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,926.49x = 1,799,694,755.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,694,755.20/44,926.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,058.66

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