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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,808.14, 94,212.20 and 29,503.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,808.14, 94,212.20 and 29,503.78 is: 44,255.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,808.14 : 94,212.20 = 29,503.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,808.14/94,212.20 = 29,503.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,808.14x = 94,212.20 × 29,503.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,808.14x = 2,779,616,022.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,616,022.12/62,808.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255.67

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