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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,946.76, 62,013.54 and 29,040.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,946.76, 62,013.54 and 29,040.52 is: 40,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,946.76 : 62,013.54 = 29,040.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,946.76/62,013.54 = 29,040.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,946.76x = 62,013.54 × 29,040.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,946.76x = 1,800,905,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,905,448.64/44,946.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,067.53

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