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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,378.31, 62,030.55 and 34,415.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,378.31, 62,030.55 and 34,415.45 is: 51,592.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,378.31 : 62,030.55 = 34,415.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,378.31/62,030.55 = 34,415.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,378.31x = 62,030.55 × 34,415.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,378.31x = 2,134,808,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,808,981.84/41,378.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,592.46

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