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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,404.46, 62,622.65 and 29,494.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,404.46, 62,622.65 and 29,494.04 is: 40,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,404.46 : 62,622.65 = 29,494.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,404.46/62,622.65 = 29,494.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,404.46x = 62,622.65 × 29,494.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,404.46x = 1,846,994,630.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,994,630.89/45,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,678.70

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