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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,213.34, 61,832.34 and 29,228.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,213.34, 61,832.34 and 29,228.58 is: 43,851.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,213.34 : 61,832.34 = 29,228.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,213.34/61,832.34 = 29,228.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,213.34x = 61,832.34 × 29,228.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,213.34x = 1,807,271,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,271,496.28/41,213.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,851.61

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