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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,933.36, 64,768.98 and 29,028.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,933.36, 64,768.98 and 29,028.04 is: 40,059.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,933.36 : 64,768.98 = 29,028.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,933.36/64,768.98 = 29,028.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,933.36x = 64,768.98 × 29,028.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,933.36x = 1,880,116,542.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,116,542.20/46,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,059.28

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