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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,085.16, 61,629.91 and 13,008.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,085.16, 61,629.91 and 13,008.17 is: 19,512.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,085.16 : 61,629.91 = 13,008.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,085.16/61,629.91 = 13,008.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,085.16x = 61,629.91 × 13,008.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,085.16x = 801,692,467.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,692,467.92/41,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,512.95

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