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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,468.05, 93,743.56 and 29,190.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,468.05, 93,743.56 and 29,190.68 is: 43,805.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,468.05 : 93,743.56 = 29,190.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,468.05/93,743.56 = 29,190.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,468.05x = 93,743.56 × 29,190.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,468.05x = 2,736,438,262.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,438,262.02/62,468.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,805.41

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