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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.17, 69,859.34 and 29,941.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.17, 69,859.34 and 29,941.97 is: 44,922.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.17 : 69,859.34 = 29,941.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.17/69,859.34 = 29,941.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.17x = 69,859.34 × 29,941.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.17x = 2,091,725,763.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,725,763.49/46,563.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,922.33

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