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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.19, 63,559.67 and 29,065.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.19, 63,559.67 and 29,065.70 is: 40,115.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.19 : 63,559.67 = 29,065.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.19/63,559.67 = 29,065.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.19x = 63,559.67 × 29,065.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.19x = 1,847,405,837.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,405,837.19/46,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,115.48

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