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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,193.58, 63,757.04 and 29,187.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,193.58, 63,757.04 and 29,187.02 is: 40,284.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,193.58 : 63,757.04 = 29,187.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,193.58/63,757.04 = 29,187.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,193.58x = 63,757.04 × 29,187.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,193.58x = 1,860,878,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,878,001.62/46,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,284.34

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