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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.64, 61,723.20 and 18,947.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.64, 61,723.20 and 18,947.34 is: 28,399.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.64 : 61,723.20 = 18,947.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.64/61,723.20 = 18,947.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.64x = 61,723.20 × 18,947.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.64x = 1,169,490,456.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,490,456.29/41,180.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,399.04

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