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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,006.23, 61,284.64 and 29,936.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,006.23, 61,284.64 and 29,936.23 is: 44,740.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,006.23 : 61,284.64 = 29,936.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,006.23/61,284.64 = 29,936.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,006.23x = 61,284.64 × 29,936.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,006.23x = 1,834,631,078.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,631,078.51/41,006.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,740.30

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