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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,817.63, 62,724.24 and 30,584.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,817.63, 62,724.24 and 30,584.55 is: 45,875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,817.63 : 62,724.24 = 30,584.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,817.63/62,724.24 = 30,584.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,817.63x = 62,724.24 × 30,584.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,817.63x = 1,918,392,654.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,392,654.49/41,817.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,875.21

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