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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,125.80, 61,688.70 and 30,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,125.80, 61,688.70 and 30,628.20 is: 45,942.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,125.80 : 61,688.70 = 30,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,125.80/61,688.70 = 30,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,125.80x = 61,688.70 × 30,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,125.80x = 1,889,413,841.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,413,841.34/41,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,942.30

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