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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,829.37, 67,373.57 and 29,719.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,829.37, 67,373.57 and 29,719.04 is: 41,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,829.37 : 67,373.57 = 29,719.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,829.37/67,373.57 = 29,719.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,829.37x = 67,373.57 × 29,719.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,829.37x = 2,002,277,559.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,277,559.20/48,829.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,005.60

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