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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,326.33, 63,896.58 and 29,333.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,326.33, 63,896.58 and 29,333.34 is: 40,458.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,326.33 : 63,896.58 = 29,333.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,326.33/63,896.58 = 29,333.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,326.33x = 63,896.58 × 29,333.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,326.33x = 1,874,300,105.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,300,105.98/46,326.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,458.64

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