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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,983.95, 57,858.13 and 30,026.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,983.95, 57,858.13 and 30,026.53 is: 41,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,983.95 : 57,858.13 = 30,026.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,983.95/57,858.13 = 30,026.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,983.95x = 57,858.13 × 30,026.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,983.95x = 1,737,278,876.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,278,876.19/41,983.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,379.60

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