Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,713, 64,463.94 and 29,946
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 46,713, 64,463.94 and 29,946 is: 41,325.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,713 : 64,463.94 = 29,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,713/64,463.94 = 29,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,713x = 64,463.94 × 29,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,713x = 1,930,437,147.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,930,437,147.24/46,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,325.48
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