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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,747.38, 62,463.82 and 29,292

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,747.38, 62,463.82 and 29,292 is: 43,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,747.38 : 62,463.82 = 29,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,747.38/62,463.82 = 29,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,747.38x = 62,463.82 × 29,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,747.38x = 1,829,690,215.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,690,215.44/41,747.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,827.67

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