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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,091.42, 56,690.94 and 30,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,091.42, 56,690.94 and 30,362.16 is: 41,888.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,091.42 : 56,690.94 = 30,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,091.42/56,690.94 = 30,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,091.42x = 56,690.94 × 30,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,091.42x = 1,721,259,390.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,259,390.83/41,091.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,888.54

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