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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,005.73, 61,283.90 and 29,935.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,005.73, 61,283.90 and 29,935.73 is: 44,739.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,005.73 : 61,283.90 = 29,935.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,005.73/61,283.90 = 29,935.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,005.73x = 61,283.90 × 29,935.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,005.73x = 1,834,578,134.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,578,134.07/41,005.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,739.56

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