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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,379.04, 57,002.72 and 30,750.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,379.04, 57,002.72 and 30,750.24 is: 42,360.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,379.04 : 57,002.72 = 30,750.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,379.04/57,002.72 = 30,750.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,379.04x = 57,002.72 × 30,750.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,379.04x = 1,752,847,320.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,847,320.65/41,379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,360.75

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