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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.50, 61,684.50 and 13,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.50, 61,684.50 and 13,414.50 is: 20,124.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.50 : 61,684.50 = 13,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.50/61,684.50 = 13,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.50x = 61,684.50 × 13,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.50x = 827,466,725.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,466,725.25/41,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,124.93

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