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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,045.11, 63,551.33 and 29,932.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,045.11, 63,551.33 and 29,932.38 is: 41,312.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,045.11 : 63,551.33 = 29,932.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,045.11/63,551.33 = 29,932.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,045.11x = 63,551.33 × 29,932.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,045.11x = 1,902,242,409.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,242,409.40/46,045.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,312.58

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