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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,637.24, 93,933.98 and 29,372.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,637.24, 93,933.98 and 29,372.97 is: 44,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,637.24 : 93,933.98 = 29,372.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,637.24/93,933.98 = 29,372.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,637.24x = 93,933.98 × 29,372.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,637.24x = 2,759,120,292.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,120,292.06/62,637.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,049.20

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