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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,561.28, 93,797.33 and 29,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,561.28, 93,797.33 and 29,263.19 is: 43,873.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,561.28 : 93,797.33 = 29,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,561.28/93,797.33 = 29,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,561.28x = 93,797.33 × 29,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,561.28x = 2,744,809,248.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,809,248.50/62,561.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,873.93

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