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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.98, 63,746.52 and 29,204.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.98, 63,746.52 and 29,204.67 is: 40,302.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.98 : 63,746.52 = 29,204.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.98/63,746.52 = 29,204.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.98x = 63,746.52 × 29,204.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.98x = 1,861,696,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,696,080.25/46,192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,302.58

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