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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,134.49, 56,710.69 and 30,882.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,134.49, 56,710.69 and 30,882.12 is: 42,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,134.49 : 56,710.69 = 30,882.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,134.49/56,710.69 = 30,882.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,134.49x = 56,710.69 × 30,882.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,134.49x = 1,751,346,333.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,346,333.86/41,134.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,576.10

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