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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,023.84, 63,554.52 and 29,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,023.84, 63,554.52 and 29,058.12 is: 40,126.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,023.84 : 63,554.52 = 29,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,023.84/63,554.52 = 29,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,023.84x = 63,554.52 × 29,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,023.84x = 1,846,774,868.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,774,868.70/46,023.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,126.48

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