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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,119.24, 69,171.72 and 29,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,119.24, 69,171.72 and 29,594.82 is: 44,387.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,119.24 : 69,171.72 = 29,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,119.24/69,171.72 = 29,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,119.24x = 69,171.72 × 29,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,119.24x = 2,047,124,602.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,124,602.49/46,119.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,387.65

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