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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,085.15, 61,636.97 and 13,006.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,085.15, 61,636.97 and 13,006.89 is: 19,513.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,085.15 : 61,636.97 = 13,006.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,085.15/61,636.97 = 13,006.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,085.15x = 61,636.97 × 13,006.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,085.15x = 801,705,223.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,705,223.69/41,085.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,513.26

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