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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,016.11, 46,925.89 and 29,292.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,016.11, 46,925.89 and 29,292.19 is: 40,409.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,016.11 : 46,925.89 = 29,292.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,016.11/46,925.89 = 29,292.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,016.11x = 46,925.89 × 29,292.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,016.11x = 1,374,561,895.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,561,895.25/34,016.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,409.15

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