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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,927.36, 62,019.68 and 29,019.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,927.36, 62,019.68 and 29,019.57 is: 40,059.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,927.36 : 62,019.68 = 29,019.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,927.36/62,019.68 = 29,019.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,927.36x = 62,019.68 × 29,019.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,927.36x = 1,799,784,445.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,784,445.14/44,927.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,059.88

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