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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,469.16, 93,734.52 and 29,191.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,469.16, 93,734.52 and 29,191.52 is: 43,801.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,469.16 : 93,734.52 = 29,191.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,469.16/93,734.52 = 29,191.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,469.16x = 93,734.52 × 29,191.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,469.16x = 2,736,253,115.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,253,115.27/62,469.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,801.66

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