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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,982.14, 94,496.22 and 29,263.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,982.14, 94,496.22 and 29,263.73 is: 43,906.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,982.14 : 94,496.22 = 29,263.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,982.14/94,496.22 = 29,263.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,982.14x = 94,496.22 × 29,263.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,982.14x = 2,765,311,395.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,311,395.62/62,982.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,906.28

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