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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,822.52, 94,152.24 and 29,075.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,822.52, 94,152.24 and 29,075.76 is: 43,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,822.52 : 94,152.24 = 29,075.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,822.52/94,152.24 = 29,075.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,822.52x = 94,152.24 × 29,075.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,822.52x = 2,737,547,933.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,547,933.70/62,822.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,575.90

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