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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.48, 61,766.55 and 18,994.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.48, 61,766.55 and 18,994.02 is: 28,467.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.48 : 61,766.55 = 18,994.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.48/61,766.55 = 18,994.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.48x = 61,766.55 × 18,994.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.48x = 1,173,195,086.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,195,086.03/41,211.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,467.68

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