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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,034.05, 63,505.53 and 29,900.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,034.05, 63,505.53 and 29,900.22 is: 41,248.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,034.05 : 63,505.53 = 29,900.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,034.05/63,505.53 = 29,900.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,034.05x = 63,505.53 × 29,900.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,034.05x = 1,898,829,318.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,829,318.22/46,034.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,248.37

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