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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,818.88, 94,250.16 and 29,564.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,818.88, 94,250.16 and 29,564.33 is: 44,356.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,818.88 : 94,250.16 = 29,564.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,818.88/94,250.16 = 29,564.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,818.88x = 94,250.16 × 29,564.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,818.88x = 2,786,442,361.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,442,361.54/62,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,356.77

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