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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.69, 61,289.82 and 29,939.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.69, 61,289.82 and 29,939.69 is: 44,745.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.69 : 61,289.82 = 29,939.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.69/61,289.82 = 29,939.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.69x = 61,289.82 × 29,939.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.69x = 1,834,998,061.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,998,061.26/41,009.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,745.48

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