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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,977.30, 46,466.01 and 29,399.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,977.30, 46,466.01 and 29,399.64 is: 44,099.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,977.30 : 46,466.01 = 29,399.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,977.30/46,466.01 = 29,399.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,977.30x = 46,466.01 × 29,399.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,977.30x = 1,366,083,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,083,966.24/30,977.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,099.52

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