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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,590.08, 57,377.16 and 29,022.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,590.08, 57,377.16 and 29,022.12 is: 40,038.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,590.08 : 57,377.16 = 29,022.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,590.08/57,377.16 = 29,022.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,590.08x = 57,377.16 × 29,022.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,590.08x = 1,665,206,822.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,206,822.78/41,590.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,038.56

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