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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,784.30, 63,160.06 and 29,646.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,784.30, 63,160.06 and 29,646.98 is: 40,898.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,784.30 : 63,160.06 = 29,646.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,784.30/63,160.06 = 29,646.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,784.30x = 63,160.06 × 29,646.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,784.30x = 1,872,505,035.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,505,035.62/45,784.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,898.41

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