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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,938.56, 62,024.64 and 29,832.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,938.56, 62,024.64 and 29,832.48 is: 41,175.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,938.56 : 62,024.64 = 29,832.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,938.56/62,024.64 = 29,832.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,938.56x = 62,024.64 × 29,832.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,938.56x = 1,850,348,832.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,348,832.31/44,938.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,175.08

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