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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,025.50, 61,544.19 and 12,936.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,025.50, 61,544.19 and 12,936.02 is: 19,405.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,025.50 : 61,544.19 = 12,936.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,025.50/61,544.19 = 12,936.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,025.50x = 61,544.19 × 12,936.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,025.50x = 796,136,872.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,136,872.72/41,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,405.90

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