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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,802.14, 94,203.20 and 29,497.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,802.14, 94,203.20 and 29,497.77 is: 44,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,802.14 : 94,203.20 = 29,497.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,802.14/94,203.20 = 29,497.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,802.14x = 94,203.20 × 29,497.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,802.14x = 2,778,784,400.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,784,400.61/62,802.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,246.66

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