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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,535.76, 64,230.84 and 29,759.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,535.76, 64,230.84 and 29,759.04 is: 41,074.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,535.76 : 64,230.84 = 29,759.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,535.76/64,230.84 = 29,759.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,535.76x = 64,230.84 × 29,759.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,535.76x = 1,911,448,136.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,448,136.79/46,535.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,074.82

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