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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.69, 62,401.58 and 29,250.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.69, 62,401.58 and 29,250.03 is: 43,764.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.69 : 62,401.58 = 29,250.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.69/62,401.58 = 29,250.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.69x = 62,401.58 × 29,250.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.69x = 1,825,248,087.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,248,087.05/41,705.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,764.97

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