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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,591.26, 93,821.28 and 29,283.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,591.26, 93,821.28 and 29,283.25 is: 43,894.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,591.26 : 93,821.28 = 29,283.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,591.26/93,821.28 = 29,283.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,591.26x = 93,821.28 × 29,283.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,591.26x = 2,747,391,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,391,997.56/62,591.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,894.18

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