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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,091.32, 63,076.82 and 30,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,091.32, 63,076.82 and 30,910.28 is: 46,321.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,091.32 : 63,076.82 = 30,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,091.32/63,076.82 = 30,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,091.32x = 63,076.82 × 30,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,091.32x = 1,949,722,167.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,722,167.71/42,091.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,321.24

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