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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,060.13, 63,557.27 and 29,057.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,060.13, 63,557.27 and 29,057.93 is: 40,096.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,060.13 : 63,557.27 = 29,057.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,060.13/63,557.27 = 29,057.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,060.13x = 63,557.27 × 29,057.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,060.13x = 1,846,842,557.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,842,557.36/46,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,096.34

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