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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.02, 63,546.15 and 29,049.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.02, 63,546.15 and 29,049.88 is: 40,085.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.02 : 63,546.15 = 29,049.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.02/63,546.15 = 29,049.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.02x = 63,546.15 × 29,049.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.02x = 1,846,008,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,008,031.96/46,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,085.28

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