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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,058.60, 63,555.22 and 29,056.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,058.60, 63,555.22 and 29,056.43 is: 40,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,058.60 : 63,555.22 = 29,056.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,058.60/63,555.22 = 29,056.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,058.60x = 63,555.22 × 29,056.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,058.60x = 1,846,687,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,687,801.06/46,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,094.31

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