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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,778.60, 94,087.83 and 29,425.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,778.60, 94,087.83 and 29,425.19 is: 44,100.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,778.60 : 94,087.83 = 29,425.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,778.60/94,087.83 = 29,425.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,778.60x = 94,087.83 × 29,425.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,778.60x = 2,768,551,804.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,551,804.00/62,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,100.25

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