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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,640.27, 93,945.83 and 29,328.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,640.27, 93,945.83 and 29,328.62 is: 43,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,640.27 : 93,945.83 = 29,328.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,640.27/93,945.83 = 29,328.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,640.27x = 93,945.83 × 29,328.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,640.27x = 2,755,300,932.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,300,932.28/62,640.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,986.10

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