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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,218.16, 94,873.90 and 29,938.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,218.16, 94,873.90 and 29,938.16 is: 44,929.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,218.16 : 94,873.90 = 29,938.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,218.16/94,873.90 = 29,938.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,218.16x = 94,873.90 × 29,938.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,218.16x = 2,840,349,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,349,998.02/63,218.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,929.34

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