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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,981.74, 62,075.56 and 29,093.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,981.74, 62,075.56 and 29,093.86 is: 40,150.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,981.74 : 62,075.56 = 29,093.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,981.74/62,075.56 = 29,093.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,981.74x = 62,075.56 × 29,093.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,981.74x = 1,806,017,652.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,017,652.06/44,981.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,150.02

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