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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.56, 61,719.48 and 13,066.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.56, 61,719.48 and 13,066.96 is: 19,598.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.56 : 61,719.48 = 13,066.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.56/61,719.48 = 13,066.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.56x = 61,719.48 × 13,066.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.56x = 806,485,976.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,485,976.38/41,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,598.42

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