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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,545.14, 93,818.91 and 29,246.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,545.14, 93,818.91 and 29,246.85 is: 43,870.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,545.14 : 93,818.91 = 29,246.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,545.14/93,818.91 = 29,246.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,545.14x = 93,818.91 × 29,246.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,545.14x = 2,743,907,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,907,587.93/62,545.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,870.84

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