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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,594.24, 62,953.39 and 29,471.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,594.24, 62,953.39 and 29,471.10 is: 40,691.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,594.24 : 62,953.39 = 29,471.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,594.24/62,953.39 = 29,471.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,594.24x = 62,953.39 × 29,471.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,594.24x = 1,855,305,652.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,305,652.03/45,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,691.67

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