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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,844.37, 64,627.07 and 29,845.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,844.37, 64,627.07 and 29,845.58 is: 41,175.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,844.37 : 64,627.07 = 29,845.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,844.37/64,627.07 = 29,845.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,844.37x = 64,627.07 × 29,845.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,844.37x = 1,928,831,915.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,831,915.49/46,844.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,175.32

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