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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,893.80, 94,214.06 and 29,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,893.80, 94,214.06 and 29,112.20 is: 43,609.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,893.80 : 94,214.06 = 29,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,893.80/94,214.06 = 29,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,893.80x = 94,214.06 × 29,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,893.80x = 2,742,778,557.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,778,557.53/62,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,609.68

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