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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.32, 57,441.12 and 29,709.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.32, 57,441.12 and 29,709.92 is: 40,957.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.32 : 57,441.12 = 29,709.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.32/57,441.12 = 29,709.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.32x = 57,441.12 × 29,709.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.32x = 1,706,571,079.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,571,079.91/41,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,957.06

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