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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,635.14, 93,982.82 and 29,349.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,635.14, 93,982.82 and 29,349.81 is: 44,038.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,635.14 : 93,982.82 = 29,349.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,635.14/93,982.82 = 29,349.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,635.14x = 93,982.82 × 29,349.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,635.14x = 2,758,377,763.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,377,763.52/62,635.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,038.82

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