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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,220.26, 62,367.96 and 29,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,220.26, 62,367.96 and 29,089.44 is: 40,120.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,220.26 : 62,367.96 = 29,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,220.26/62,367.96 = 29,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,220.26x = 62,367.96 × 29,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,220.26x = 1,814,249,030.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,249,030.34/45,220.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,120.27

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