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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,852.04, 63,303.42 and 29,963.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,852.04, 63,303.42 and 29,963.08 is: 41,367.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,852.04 : 63,303.42 = 29,963.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,852.04/63,303.42 = 29,963.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,852.04x = 63,303.42 × 29,963.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,852.04x = 1,896,765,437.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,765,437.73/45,852.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,367.09

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