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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,175.14, 61,712.89 and 29,463.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,175.14, 61,712.89 and 29,463.75 is: 44,159.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,175.14 : 61,712.89 = 29,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,175.14/61,712.89 = 29,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,175.14x = 61,712.89 × 29,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,175.14x = 1,818,293,089.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,293,089.08/41,175.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,159.98

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