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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,030.33, 69,001.75 and 29,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,030.33, 69,001.75 and 29,343.52 is: 43,987.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,030.33 : 69,001.75 = 29,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,030.33/69,001.75 = 29,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,030.33x = 69,001.75 × 29,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,030.33x = 2,024,754,231.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,754,231.16/46,030.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,987.39

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