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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,216.39, 56,932.01 and 30,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,216.39, 56,932.01 and 30,483.08 is: 42,106.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,216.39 : 56,932.01 = 30,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,216.39/56,932.01 = 30,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,216.39x = 56,932.01 × 30,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,216.39x = 1,735,463,397.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,463,397.83/41,216.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,106.14

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