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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,819.50, 62,571.70 and 29,364.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,819.50, 62,571.70 and 29,364.13 is: 43,935.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,819.50 : 62,571.70 = 29,364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,819.50/62,571.70 = 29,364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,819.50x = 62,571.70 × 29,364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,819.50x = 1,837,363,533.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,363,533.12/41,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,935.57

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