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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,134.26, 61,701.37 and 13,432.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,134.26, 61,701.37 and 13,432.26 is: 20,148.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,134.26 : 61,701.37 = 13,432.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,134.26/61,701.37 = 13,432.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,134.26x = 61,701.37 × 13,432.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,134.26x = 828,788,844.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,788,844.20/41,134.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,148.38

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