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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,586.14, 69,893.79 and 29,964.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,586.14, 69,893.79 and 29,964.94 is: 44,956.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,586.14 : 69,893.79 = 29,964.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,586.14/69,893.79 = 29,964.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,586.14x = 69,893.79 × 29,964.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,586.14x = 2,094,362,936.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,362,936.62/46,586.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,956.78

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