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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946.40, 41,847.20 and 29,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946.40, 41,847.20 and 29,946.40 is: 41,847.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946.40 : 41,847.20 = 29,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946.40/41,847.20 = 29,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946.40x = 41,847.20 × 29,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946.40x = 1,253,172,990.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,172,990.08/29,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,847.20

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