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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,250.30, 61,875.45 and 29,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,250.30, 61,875.45 and 29,672.70 is: 44,509.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,250.30 : 61,875.45 = 29,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,250.30/61,875.45 = 29,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,250.30x = 61,875.45 × 29,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,250.30x = 1,836,011,665.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,011,665.22/41,250.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509.05

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