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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,846.07, 94,278.82 and 29,569.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,846.07, 94,278.82 and 29,569.65 is: 44,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,846.07 : 94,278.82 = 29,569.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,846.07/94,278.82 = 29,569.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,846.07x = 94,278.82 × 29,569.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,846.07x = 2,787,791,709.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,791,709.81/62,846.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,359.05

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