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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,370.34, 63,967.52 and 29,345.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,370.34, 63,967.52 and 29,345.90 is: 40,482.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,370.34 : 63,967.52 = 29,345.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,370.34/63,967.52 = 29,345.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,370.34x = 63,967.52 × 29,345.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,370.34x = 1,877,184,198.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,184,198.70/46,370.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,482.43

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