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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,029.69, 63,499.54 and 29,026.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,029.69, 63,499.54 and 29,026.17 is: 40,042.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,029.69 : 63,499.54 = 29,026.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,029.69/63,499.54 = 29,026.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,029.69x = 63,499.54 × 29,026.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,029.69x = 1,843,148,442.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,148,442.96/46,029.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,042.60

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