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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,080.17, 93,047.28 and 28,729.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,080.17, 93,047.28 and 28,729.77 is: 43,060.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,080.17 : 93,047.28 = 28,729.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,080.17/93,047.28 = 28,729.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,080.17x = 93,047.28 × 28,729.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,080.17x = 2,673,226,953.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,226,953.53/62,080.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,060.88

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