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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,929.43, 70,346.76 and 29,411.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,929.43, 70,346.76 and 29,411.56 is: 44,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,929.43 : 70,346.76 = 29,411.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,929.43/70,346.76 = 29,411.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,929.43x = 70,346.76 × 29,411.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,929.43x = 2,069,007,952.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,007,952.55/46,929.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,087.64

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