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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,534.28, 93,675.78 and 29,208.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,534.28, 93,675.78 and 29,208.36 is: 43,753.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,534.28 : 93,675.78 = 29,208.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,534.28/93,675.78 = 29,208.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,534.28x = 93,675.78 × 29,208.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,534.28x = 2,736,115,905.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,115,905.52/62,534.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,753.86

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