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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,962.33, 56,854.86 and 30,011.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,962.33, 56,854.86 and 30,011.41 is: 44,947.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,962.33 : 56,854.86 = 30,011.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,962.33/56,854.86 = 30,011.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,962.33x = 56,854.86 × 30,011.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,962.33x = 1,706,294,513.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,294,513.95/37,962.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,947.04

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