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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,308.84, 69,389.45 and 29,655.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,308.84, 69,389.45 and 29,655.18 is: 44,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,308.84 : 69,389.45 = 29,655.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,308.84/69,389.45 = 29,655.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,308.84x = 69,389.45 × 29,655.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,308.84x = 2,057,756,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,756,357.04/46,308.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,435.50

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