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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.12, 61,695.80 and 29,185.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.12, 61,695.80 and 29,185.27 is: 43,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.12 : 61,695.80 = 29,185.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.12/61,695.80 = 29,185.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.12x = 61,695.80 × 29,185.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.12x = 1,800,608,580.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,608,580.87/41,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,793.25

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