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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,023.68, 61,310.70 and 29,953.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,023.68, 61,310.70 and 29,953.68 is: 44,766.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,023.68 : 61,310.70 = 29,953.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,023.68/61,310.70 = 29,953.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,023.68x = 61,310.70 × 29,953.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,023.68x = 1,836,481,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,481,088.38/41,023.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,766.37

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