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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,935.44, 64,792.14 and 29,962.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,935.44, 64,792.14 and 29,962.76 is: 41,362.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,935.44 : 64,792.14 = 29,962.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,935.44/64,792.14 = 29,962.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,935.44x = 64,792.14 × 29,962.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,935.44x = 1,941,351,340.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,351,340.71/46,935.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,362.16

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