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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,214.52, 61,821.11 and 13,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,214.52, 61,821.11 and 13,134.20 is: 19,701.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,214.52 : 61,821.11 = 13,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,214.52/61,821.11 = 13,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,214.52x = 61,821.11 × 13,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,214.52x = 811,970,820.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,970,820.56/41,214.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,701.09

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