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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,707.33, 94,091.76 and 29,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,707.33, 94,091.76 and 29,430.10 is: 44,159.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,707.33 : 94,091.76 = 29,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,707.33/94,091.76 = 29,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,707.33x = 94,091.76 × 29,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,707.33x = 2,769,129,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,129,758.83/62,707.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,159.59

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