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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,333.08, 63,905.83 and 29,340.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,333.08, 63,905.83 and 29,340.09 is: 40,467.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,333.08 : 63,905.83 = 29,340.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,333.08/63,905.83 = 29,340.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,333.08x = 63,905.83 × 29,340.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,333.08x = 1,875,002,730.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,002,730.37/46,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,467.91

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