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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,128.13, 61,693.20 and 13,426.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,128.13, 61,693.20 and 13,426.13 is: 20,139.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,128.13 : 61,693.20 = 13,426.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,128.13/61,693.20 = 13,426.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,128.13x = 61,693.20 × 13,426.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,128.13x = 828,300,614.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,300,614.85/41,128.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,139.52

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