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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.20, 69,410.70 and 29,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.20, 69,410.70 and 29,652.60 is: 44,499.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.20 : 69,410.70 = 29,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.20/69,410.70 = 29,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.20x = 69,410.70 × 29,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.20x = 2,058,207,722.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,207,722.82/46,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,499.67

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