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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,804.39, 94,206.58 and 29,500.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,804.39, 94,206.58 and 29,500.02 is: 44,250.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,804.39 : 94,206.58 = 29,500.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,804.39/94,206.58 = 29,500.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,804.39x = 94,206.58 × 29,500.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,804.39x = 2,779,095,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,095,920.38/62,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,250.03

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