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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,618.85, 93,959.15 and 29,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,618.85, 93,959.15 and 29,333.16 is: 44,014.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,618.85 : 93,959.15 = 29,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,618.85/93,959.15 = 29,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,618.85x = 93,959.15 × 29,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,618.85x = 2,756,118,633.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,118,633.75/62,618.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,014.20

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