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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,453.54, 93,711.06 and 29,175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,453.54, 93,711.06 and 29,175.95 is: 43,778.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,453.54 : 93,711.06 = 29,175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,453.54/93,711.06 = 29,175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,453.54x = 93,711.06 × 29,175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,453.54x = 2,734,108,732.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,108,732.45/62,453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,778.29

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