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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.64, 61,648.68 and 13,029.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.64, 61,648.68 and 13,029.36 is: 19,536.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.64 : 61,648.68 = 13,029.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.64/61,648.68 = 13,029.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.64x = 61,648.68 × 13,029.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.64x = 803,242,845.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,242,845.24/41,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,536.66

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