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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,468.16, 93,733.02 and 29,190.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,468.16, 93,733.02 and 29,190.53 is: 43,800.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,468.16 : 93,733.02 = 29,190.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,468.16/93,733.02 = 29,190.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,468.16x = 93,733.02 × 29,190.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,468.16x = 2,736,116,063.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,116,063.64/62,468.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,800.17

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