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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41.41, 62.03 and 30.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41.41, 62.03 and 30.07 is: 45.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41.41 : 62.03 = 30.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41.41/62.03 = 30.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41.41x = 62.03 × 30.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41.41x = 1,865.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865.16/41.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.04

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