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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,052.27, 61,424.63 and 29,233.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,052.27, 61,424.63 and 29,233.36 is: 43,740.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,052.27 : 61,424.63 = 29,233.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,052.27/61,424.63 = 29,233.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,052.27x = 61,424.63 × 29,233.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,052.27x = 1,795,648,016.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,648,016.38/41,052.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,740.53

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