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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,860.08, 94,222.44 and 29,551.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,860.08, 94,222.44 and 29,551.92 is: 44,296.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,860.08 : 94,222.44 = 29,551.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,860.08/94,222.44 = 29,551.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,860.08x = 94,222.44 × 29,551.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,860.08x = 2,784,454,009.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,454,009.08/62,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,296.06

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