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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,423.20, 62,091.04 and 29,730.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,423.20, 62,091.04 and 29,730.08 is: 44,563.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,423.20 : 62,091.04 = 29,730.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,423.20/62,091.04 = 29,730.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,423.20x = 62,091.04 × 29,730.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,423.20x = 1,845,971,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,971,586.48/41,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,563.71

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