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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,234.80, 94,862.50 and 29,534.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,234.80, 94,862.50 and 29,534.52 is: 44,306.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,234.80 : 94,862.50 = 29,534.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,234.80/94,862.50 = 29,534.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,234.80x = 94,862.50 × 29,534.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,234.80x = 2,801,718,329.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,718,329.66/63,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,306.59

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