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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,906.17, 94,262.34 and 29,151.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,906.17, 94,262.34 and 29,151.36 is: 43,682.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,906.17 : 94,262.34 = 29,151.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,906.17/94,262.34 = 29,151.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,906.17x = 94,262.34 × 29,151.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,906.17x = 2,747,875,407.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,875,407.78/62,906.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,682.13

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