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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,372.17, 62,089.44 and 30,307.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,372.17, 62,089.44 and 30,307.17 is: 45,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,372.17 : 62,089.44 = 30,307.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,372.17/62,089.44 = 30,307.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,372.17x = 62,089.44 × 30,307.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,372.17x = 1,881,755,213.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,755,213.28/41,372.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,483.60

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