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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,951.92, 70,444.08 and 29,400.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,951.92, 70,444.08 and 29,400.84 is: 44,111.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,951.92 : 70,444.08 = 29,400.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,951.92/70,444.08 = 29,400.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,951.92x = 70,444.08 × 29,400.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,951.92x = 2,071,115,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,115,125.03/46,951.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,111.40

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