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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.93, 70,370.01 and 29,427.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.93, 70,370.01 and 29,427.06 is: 44,110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.93 : 70,370.01 = 29,427.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.93/70,370.01 = 29,427.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.93x = 70,370.01 × 29,427.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.93x = 2,070,782,506.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,782,506.47/46,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,110.89

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