Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,729.36, 63,092.52 and 29,808
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 45,729.36, 63,092.52 and 29,808 is: 41,125.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,729.36 : 63,092.52 = 29,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,729.36/63,092.52 = 29,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,729.36x = 63,092.52 × 29,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,729.36x = 1,880,661,836.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,661,836.16/45,729.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,125.92
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