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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,116.13, 63,616.18 and 29,114.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,116.13, 63,616.18 and 29,114.25 is: 40,162.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,116.13 : 63,616.18 = 29,114.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,116.13/63,616.18 = 29,114.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,116.13x = 63,616.18 × 29,114.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,116.13x = 1,852,137,368.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,137,368.57/46,116.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,162.46

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