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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,848.88, 64,633.28 and 29,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,848.88, 64,633.28 and 29,850.08 is: 41,181.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848.88 : 64,633.28 = 29,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848.88/64,633.28 = 29,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848.88x = 64,633.28 × 29,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848.88x = 1,929,308,578.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,308,578.66/46,848.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,181.53

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