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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,905.17, 94,260.84 and 29,150.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,905.17, 94,260.84 and 29,150.36 is: 43,680.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,905.17 : 94,260.84 = 29,150.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,905.17/94,260.84 = 29,150.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,905.17x = 94,260.84 × 29,150.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,905.17x = 2,747,737,419.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,737,419.90/62,905.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,680.63

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