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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.30, 94,087.02 and 29,423.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.30, 94,087.02 and 29,423.50 is: 44,148.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.30 : 94,087.02 = 29,423.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.30/94,087.02 = 29,423.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.30x = 94,087.02 × 29,423.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.30x = 2,768,369,671.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,369,671.82/62,706.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,148.19

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