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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,836.11, 70,204.95 and 29,066.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,836.11, 70,204.95 and 29,066.73 is: 43,569.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,836.11 : 70,204.95 = 29,066.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,836.11/70,204.95 = 29,066.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,836.11x = 70,204.95 × 29,066.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,836.11x = 2,040,628,326.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,628,326.31/46,836.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,569.56

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