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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,561.82, 93,777.12 and 29,253.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,561.82, 93,777.12 and 29,253.81 is: 43,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,561.82 : 93,777.12 = 29,253.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,561.82/93,777.12 = 29,253.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,561.82x = 93,777.12 × 29,253.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,561.82x = 2,743,338,050.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,338,050.83/62,561.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,850.04

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