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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,884.26, 94,296.24 and 29,576.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,884.26, 94,296.24 and 29,576.22 is: 44,350.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,884.26 : 94,296.24 = 29,576.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,884.26/94,296.24 = 29,576.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,884.26x = 94,296.24 × 29,576.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,884.26x = 2,788,926,339.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,926,339.41/62,884.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,350.15

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