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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,042.10, 61,566.75 and 30,085.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,042.10, 61,566.75 and 30,085.14 is: 45,130.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,042.10 : 61,566.75 = 30,085.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,042.10/61,566.75 = 30,085.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,042.10x = 61,566.75 × 30,085.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,042.10x = 1,852,244,293.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,244,293.10/41,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,130.35

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