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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,963.93, 62,945.78 and 29,539.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,963.93, 62,945.78 and 29,539.34 is: 44,308.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,963.93 : 62,945.78 = 29,539.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,963.93/62,945.78 = 29,539.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,963.93x = 62,945.78 × 29,539.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,963.93x = 1,859,376,334.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,376,334.56/41,963.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,308.92

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