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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,093.16, 64,954.44 and 29,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,093.16, 64,954.44 and 29,859.60 is: 41,184.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,093.16 : 64,954.44 = 29,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,093.16/64,954.44 = 29,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,093.16x = 64,954.44 × 29,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,093.16x = 1,939,513,596.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,513,596.62/47,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,184.61

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