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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,919.96, 62,900.66 and 30,875.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,919.96, 62,900.66 and 30,875.61 is: 46,328.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,919.96 : 62,900.66 = 30,875.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,919.96/62,900.66 = 30,875.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,919.96x = 62,900.66 × 30,875.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,919.96x = 1,942,096,246.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,096,246.90/41,919.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,328.68

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