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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,089.40, 46,634.10 and 29,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,089.40, 46,634.10 and 29,793.40 is: 44,690.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,089.40 : 46,634.10 = 29,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,089.40/46,634.10 = 29,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,089.40x = 46,634.10 × 29,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,089.40x = 1,389,388,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,388,394.94/31,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,690.10

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