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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,025.05, 61,542.19 and 12,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,025.05, 61,542.19 and 12,936.80 is: 19,406.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,025.05 : 61,542.19 = 12,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,025.05/61,542.19 = 12,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,025.05x = 61,542.19 × 12,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,025.05x = 796,158,712.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,158,712.05/41,025.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.65

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