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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.75, 61,546.07 and 12,937.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.75, 61,546.07 and 12,937.27 is: 19,407.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.75 : 61,546.07 = 12,937.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.75/61,546.07 = 12,937.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.75x = 61,546.07 × 12,937.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.75x = 796,238,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,238,125.03/41,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,407.78

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