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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,022.84, 63,553.14 and 29,057.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,022.84, 63,553.14 and 29,057.12 is: 40,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,022.84 : 63,553.14 = 29,057.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,022.84/63,553.14 = 29,057.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,022.84x = 63,553.14 × 29,057.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,022.84x = 1,846,671,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,671,215.36/46,022.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,125.10

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