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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,370.18, 93,586.55 and 29,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,370.18, 93,586.55 and 29,092.86 is: 43,653.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,370.18 : 93,586.55 = 29,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,370.18/93,586.55 = 29,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,370.18x = 93,586.55 × 29,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,370.18x = 2,722,700,251.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,700,251.57/62,370.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,653.88

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