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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,064.28, 70,596.45 and 29,546.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,064.28, 70,596.45 and 29,546.41 is: 44,319.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064.28 : 70,596.45 = 29,546.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064.28/70,596.45 = 29,546.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064.28x = 70,596.45 × 29,546.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064.28x = 2,085,871,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,871,656.24/47,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,319.63

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