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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,892.12, 57,751.38 and 29,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,892.12, 57,751.38 and 29,951.10 is: 41,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,892.12 : 57,751.38 = 29,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,892.12/57,751.38 = 29,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,892.12x = 57,751.38 × 29,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,892.12x = 1,729,717,357.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,717,357.52/41,892.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,289.80

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