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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,214.28, 61,769.58 and 29,550.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,214.28, 61,769.58 and 29,550.28 is: 44,288.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,214.28 : 61,769.58 = 29,550.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,214.28/61,769.58 = 29,550.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,214.28x = 61,769.58 × 29,550.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,214.28x = 1,825,308,384.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,308,384.48/41,214.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,288.25

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