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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,057.92, 61,562.28 and 19,956.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,057.92, 61,562.28 and 19,956.44 is: 29,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,057.92 : 61,562.28 = 19,956.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,057.92/61,562.28 = 19,956.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,057.92x = 61,562.28 × 19,956.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,057.92x = 1,228,563,947.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,563,947.08/41,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,922.70

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