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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,629.56, 62,475.12 and 30,564.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,629.56, 62,475.12 and 30,564.96 is: 45,870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,629.56 : 62,475.12 = 30,564.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,629.56/62,475.12 = 30,564.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,629.56x = 62,475.12 × 30,564.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,629.56x = 1,909,549,543.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,549,543.80/41,629.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,870.04

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