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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,107.64, 62,249.57 and 29,219.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,107.64, 62,249.57 and 29,219.73 is: 40,323.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,107.64 : 62,249.57 = 29,219.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,107.64/62,249.57 = 29,219.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,107.64x = 62,249.57 × 29,219.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,107.64x = 1,818,915,481.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,915,481.92/45,107.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,323.89

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