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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,160.52, 63,681.54 and 29,152.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,160.52, 63,681.54 and 29,152.94 is: 40,218.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,160.52 : 63,681.54 = 29,152.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,160.52/63,681.54 = 29,152.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,160.52x = 63,681.54 × 29,152.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,160.52x = 1,856,504,114.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,504,114.73/46,160.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,218.44

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