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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,965.35, 64,818.83 and 29,066.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,965.35, 64,818.83 and 29,066.13 is: 40,115.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,965.35 : 64,818.83 = 29,066.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,965.35/64,818.83 = 29,066.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,965.35x = 64,818.83 × 29,066.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,965.35x = 1,884,032,539.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,032,539.23/46,965.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,115.37

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