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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,662.80, 69,994.20 and 29,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,662.80, 69,994.20 and 29,166.80 is: 43,750.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,662.80 : 69,994.20 = 29,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,662.80/69,994.20 = 29,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,662.80x = 69,994.20 × 29,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,662.80x = 2,041,506,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,506,832.56/46,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,750.20

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