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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,070.37, 63,616.59 and 29,104.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,070.37, 63,616.59 and 29,104.11 is: 40,188.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,070.37 : 63,616.59 = 29,104.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,070.37/63,616.59 = 29,104.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,070.37x = 63,616.59 × 29,104.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,070.37x = 1,851,504,233.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,504,233.18/46,070.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,188.61

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