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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,078.08, 56,671.04 and 30,348.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,078.08, 56,671.04 and 30,348.48 is: 41,868.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,078.08 : 56,671.04 = 30,348.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,078.08/56,671.04 = 30,348.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,078.08x = 56,671.04 × 30,348.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,078.08x = 1,719,879,924.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,879,924.02/41,078.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,868.56

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