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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,851.47, 63,024.69 and 30,245.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,851.47, 63,024.69 and 30,245.79 is: 45,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,851.47 : 63,024.69 = 30,245.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,851.47/63,024.69 = 30,245.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,851.47x = 63,024.69 × 30,245.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,851.47x = 1,906,231,538.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,231,538.56/41,851.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,547.54

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