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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,909.34, 62,905.32 and 30,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,909.34, 62,905.32 and 30,784.80 is: 46,207.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,909.34 : 62,905.32 = 30,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,909.34/62,905.32 = 30,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,909.34x = 62,905.32 × 30,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,909.34x = 1,936,527,695.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,527,695.14/41,909.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,207.54

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