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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,022.70, 69,021.26 and 29,144.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,022.70, 69,021.26 and 29,144.72 is: 43,708.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,022.70 : 69,021.26 = 29,144.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,022.70/69,021.26 = 29,144.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,022.70x = 69,021.26 × 29,144.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,022.70x = 2,011,605,296.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,605,296.75/46,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,708.98

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