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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,583.73, 57,365.56 and 30,235.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,583.73, 57,365.56 and 30,235.63 is: 41,710.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,583.73 : 57,365.56 = 30,235.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,583.73/57,365.56 = 30,235.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,583.73x = 57,365.56 × 30,235.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,583.73x = 1,734,483,846.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,483,846.90/41,583.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,710.64

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