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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,237.20, 94,857.42 and 29,949.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,237.20, 94,857.42 and 29,949.44 is: 44,924.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,237.20 : 94,857.42 = 29,949.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,237.20/94,857.42 = 29,949.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,237.20x = 94,857.42 × 29,949.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,237.20x = 2,840,926,608.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,926,608.84/63,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,924.93

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