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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,976.76, 57,893.52 and 30,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,976.76, 57,893.52 and 30,633.52 is: 42,249.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,976.76 : 57,893.52 = 30,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,976.76/57,893.52 = 30,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,976.76x = 57,893.52 × 30,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,976.76x = 1,773,482,302.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,482,302.79/41,976.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,249.15

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