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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,228.42, 61,746.36 and 30,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,228.42, 61,746.36 and 30,107.52 is: 45,090.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,228.42 : 61,746.36 = 30,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,228.42/61,746.36 = 30,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,228.42x = 61,746.36 × 30,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,228.42x = 1,859,029,768.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,029,768.63/41,228.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,090.98

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