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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.29, 69,259.37 and 29,643.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.29, 69,259.37 and 29,643.35 is: 44,374.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.29 : 69,259.37 = 29,643.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.29/69,259.37 = 29,643.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.29x = 69,259.37 × 29,643.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.29x = 2,053,079,251.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,079,251.18/46,267.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,374.31

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