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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,053.14, 61,528.59 and 19,975.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,053.14, 61,528.59 and 19,975.86 is: 29,938.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,053.14 : 61,528.59 = 19,975.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,053.14/61,528.59 = 19,975.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,053.14x = 61,528.59 × 19,975.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,053.14x = 1,229,086,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,086,499.84/41,053.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,938.92

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