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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.70, 62,684.67 and 30,681.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.70, 62,684.67 and 30,681.21 is: 45,981.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.70 : 62,684.67 = 30,681.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.70/62,684.67 = 30,681.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.70x = 62,684.67 × 30,681.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.70x = 1,923,241,524.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,241,524.05/41,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,981.19

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