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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,236.20, 94,855.92 and 29,948.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,236.20, 94,855.92 and 29,948.44 is: 44,923.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,236.20 : 94,855.92 = 29,948.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,236.20/94,855.92 = 29,948.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,236.20x = 94,855.92 × 29,948.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,236.20x = 2,840,786,828.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,786,828.76/63,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,923.43

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