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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,359.34, 63,952.20 and 29,334.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,359.34, 63,952.20 and 29,334.94 is: 40,467.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,359.34 : 63,952.20 = 29,334.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,359.34/63,952.20 = 29,334.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,359.34x = 63,952.20 × 29,334.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,359.34x = 1,876,033,949.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,033,949.87/46,359.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,467.23

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