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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,989.10, 62,921.36 and 30,841.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,989.10, 62,921.36 and 30,841.29 is: 46,216.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,989.10 : 62,921.36 = 30,841.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,989.10/62,921.36 = 30,841.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,989.10x = 62,921.36 × 30,841.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,989.10x = 1,940,575,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,575,988.06/41,989.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,216.19

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