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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,751.11, 64,139.64 and 30,295.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,751.11, 64,139.64 and 30,295.23 is: 45,452.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,751.11 : 64,139.64 = 30,295.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,751.11/64,139.64 = 30,295.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,751.11x = 64,139.64 × 30,295.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,751.11x = 1,943,125,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,125,145.92/42,751.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,452.04

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