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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,182.12, 56,826.24 and 29,241.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,182.12, 56,826.24 and 29,241.10 is: 40,349.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,182.12 : 56,826.24 = 29,241.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,182.12/56,826.24 = 29,241.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,182.12x = 56,826.24 × 29,241.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,182.12x = 1,661,661,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,661,482.33/41,182.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,349.11

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