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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.18, 62,011.44 and 29,049.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.18, 62,011.44 and 29,049.03 is: 40,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.18 : 62,011.44 = 29,049.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.18/62,011.44 = 29,049.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.18x = 62,011.44 × 29,049.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.18x = 1,801,372,180.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,372,180.90/44,955.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,070.40

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