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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,841.41, 57,739.77 and 29,924.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,841.41, 57,739.77 and 29,924.69 is: 41,295.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,841.41 : 57,739.77 = 29,924.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,841.41/57,739.77 = 29,924.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,841.41x = 57,739.77 × 29,924.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,841.41x = 1,727,844,429.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,844,429.22/41,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,295.09

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