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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,756.13, 62,477.25 and 29,300.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,756.13, 62,477.25 and 29,300.46 is: 43,840.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,756.13 : 62,477.25 = 29,300.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,756.13/62,477.25 = 29,300.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,756.13x = 62,477.25 × 29,300.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,756.13x = 1,830,612,164.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,612,164.54/41,756.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,840.56

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