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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,361.85, 63,951.94 and 29,594.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,361.85, 63,951.94 and 29,594.85 is: 40,823.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,361.85 : 63,951.94 = 29,594.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,361.85/63,951.94 = 29,594.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,361.85x = 63,951.94 × 29,594.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,361.85x = 1,892,647,603.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,647,603.78/46,361.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,823.39

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