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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.56, 70,152.72 and 29,206.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.56, 70,152.72 and 29,206.84 is: 43,820.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.56 : 70,152.72 = 29,206.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.56/70,152.72 = 29,206.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.56x = 70,152.72 × 29,206.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.56x = 2,048,939,268.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,939,268.60/46,757.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,820.49

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