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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,805.15, 94,207.71 and 29,500.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,805.15, 94,207.71 and 29,500.77 is: 44,251.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,805.15 : 94,207.71 = 29,500.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,805.15/94,207.71 = 29,500.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,805.15x = 94,207.71 × 29,500.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,805.15x = 2,779,199,984.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,199,984.94/62,805.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,251.15

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