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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.13, 63,558.64 and 29,058.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.13, 63,558.64 and 29,058.93 is: 40,097.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.13 : 63,558.64 = 29,058.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.13/63,558.64 = 29,058.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.13x = 63,558.64 × 29,058.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.13x = 1,846,946,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,946,070.66/46,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,097.72

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