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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,028.69, 63,498.17 and 29,025.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,028.69, 63,498.17 and 29,025.17 is: 40,041.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,028.69 : 63,498.17 = 29,025.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,028.69/63,498.17 = 29,025.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,028.69x = 63,498.17 × 29,025.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,028.69x = 1,843,045,033.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,045,033.81/46,028.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,041.22

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