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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,005.40, 94,475.28 and 29,716.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,005.40, 94,475.28 and 29,716.50 is: 44,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,005.40 : 94,475.28 = 29,716.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,005.40/94,475.28 = 29,716.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,005.40x = 94,475.28 × 29,716.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,005.40x = 2,807,474,658.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,474,658.12/63,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,559.27

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