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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,025.72, 61,313.70 and 29,955.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,025.72, 61,313.70 and 29,955.72 is: 44,769.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,025.72 : 61,313.70 = 29,955.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,025.72/61,313.70 = 29,955.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,025.72x = 61,313.70 × 29,955.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,025.72x = 1,836,696,029.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,696,029.36/41,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,769.38

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