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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,234.62, 69,351.93 and 29,602.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,234.62, 69,351.93 and 29,602.49 is: 44,403.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,234.62 : 69,351.93 = 29,602.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,234.62/69,351.93 = 29,602.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,234.62x = 69,351.93 × 29,602.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,234.62x = 2,052,989,467.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,989,467.55/46,234.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,403.73

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