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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,359.48, 63,952.52 and 29,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,359.48, 63,952.52 and 29,335.04 is: 40,467.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,359.48 : 63,952.52 = 29,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,359.48/63,952.52 = 29,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,359.48x = 63,952.52 × 29,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,359.48x = 1,876,049,732.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,049,732.30/46,359.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,467.45

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