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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,929.76, 62,911.92 and 30,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,929.76, 62,911.92 and 30,892.16 is: 46,350.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,929.76 : 62,911.92 = 30,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,929.76/62,911.92 = 30,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,929.76x = 62,911.92 × 30,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,929.76x = 1,943,485,098.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,485,098.55/41,929.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,350.97

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