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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.14, 56,664.30 and 30,314.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.14, 56,664.30 and 30,314.72 is: 41,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.14 : 56,664.30 = 30,314.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.14/56,664.30 = 30,314.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.14x = 56,664.30 × 30,314.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.14x = 1,717,762,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,762,388.50/41,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,831.20

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