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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,003.49, 56,527.06 and 30,943.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,003.49, 56,527.06 and 30,943.29 is: 42,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,003.49 : 56,527.06 = 30,943.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,003.49/56,527.06 = 30,943.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,003.49x = 56,527.06 × 30,943.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,003.49x = 1,749,133,210.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,133,210.43/41,003.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,658.15

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