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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,084.79, 61,636.40 and 13,006.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,084.79, 61,636.40 and 13,006.52 is: 19,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,084.79 : 61,636.40 = 13,006.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,084.79/61,636.40 = 13,006.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,084.79x = 61,636.40 × 13,006.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,084.79x = 801,674,976.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,674,976.02/41,084.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,512.70

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